Mahogany Napoleon Mantel Clock 1920 - 1940

Name: Windsor Bishop & Co Norwich Mantel Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1081973
Price: 250 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Location: 2 Taylor Court, Stevenage Road, Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire, SG4 7HY , United Kingdom

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An Edwardian mahogany and walnut veneer arched mantel clock featuring brass side columns, burr wood inlay panels, and a round brass bezel with Arabic numerals.

Windsor Bishop & Co Norwich Mantel Clock

Ref: SA1081973

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A Napoleon hat mantel clock is a style of tabletop mechanical clock characterised by its curved wooden case resembling the bicorne hat associated with Napoleon Bonaparte. Emerging prominently during the early twentieth century, these timepieces were designed to sit symmetrically atop fireplace surrounds and sideboards.

Edwardian mantel clocks were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often finished with decorative burr veneers and fine boxwood stringing. The clock movements feature brass mechanisms, glazed faces, and brass or silvered dials with Arabic or Roman numerals.

Authentic period mantel clocks typically feature mechanical key-wound movements rather than battery-powered quartz mechanisms. Look for makers stamps or inscriptions on the dial or movement backplate, authentic natural wear to the brass bezel and wooden case, and period-correct joinery.

Place the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or bookshelf to act as a focal point. Balance its dark wood and metallic tones by pairing it alongside modern ceramics, framed artwork, or stacked books in contemporary neutral interiors.

Wind the movement at regular intervals using the correct size key, taking care not to overwind the spring. Keep the wooden case away from direct heat sources and damp environments to prevent veneer warping, and wipe the exterior gently with a dry microfibre cloth.

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Windsor Bishop & Co Norwich Mantel Clock