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Antique Regency Gilt and Patinated Mantel Clock with Single Chain Fusee Movement
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Antique Regency Gilt and Patinated Mantel Clock with Single Chain Fusee Movement

19th century
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Antique Regency Gilt And Patinated Mantel Clock With Single Chain Fusee Movement.

This beautiful antique regency mantel clock has a bronze case with a lovely patinated and gilt finish. The top of the clock stars with a lovely bronze bust of a classical style soldier wearing a helmet. The movement housing is then round and sits upon a lively gilt, shaped section. The base is then patinated bronze with a lovely gilt mount to the front. The clock is then finished by four gilt bronze feet.

The dial is then silvered and engine turned. It is set out in lovely gilt Roman numerals and has two intricately shaped, gilt hands. The dial is then framed by a wonderful, shaped gilt surround.

The movement is then wound from the front and accessed from the back. It is a superb single chain fusee example of the upmost quality and ticks away and chimes as it should. The clock also comes complete with its regulating pendulum and winding key.

Would make a fantastic addition to any home or collection.

It measures approximately:

- 11.25” / 28.5cm Tall.

- 5.25” / 13.5cm Wide.

- 3.25” / 8.25cm Deep.

Declaration

N Wilson Antiques Clocks has dated this Regency Gilt Mantel Clock to the Regency era.

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SA1092935
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Antique Regency Gilt And Patinated Mantel Clock With Single Chain Fusee Movement.
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This beautiful antique regency mantel clock has a bronze case with a lovely patinated and gilt finish.
N Wilson Antiques Clocks

The top of the clock stars with a lovely bronze bust of a classical style soldier wearing a helmet. The movement housing is then round and sits upon a lively gilt, shaped section. The base is then patinated bronze with a lovely gilt mount to the front. The clock is then finished by four gilt bronze feet.

fig 1. A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet.
fig 1. Antique Regency Gilt and Patinated Mantel Clock with Single Chain Fusee Movement

The dial is then silvered and engine turned. It is set out in lovely gilt Roman numerals and has two intricately shaped, gilt hands. The dial is then framed by a wonderful, shaped gilt surround.

The movement is then wound from the front and accessed from the back. It is a superb single chain fusee example of the upmost quality and ticks away and chimes as it should. The clock also comes complete with its regulating pendulum and winding key.

Would make a fantastic addition to any home or collection.

It measures approximately:

11.25” / 28.5cm Tall.

5.25” / 13.5cm Wide.

3.25” / 8.25cm Deep.

Date of Manufacture

N Wilson Antiques Clocks has dated this Regency Gilt Mantel Clock to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1092935
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Archive I A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet.

Antique Regency Gilt and Patinated Mantel Clock with Single Chain Fusee Movement

Archive II A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View II
Archive III A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View III
Archive IV A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View IV
Archive V A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View V
Archive VI A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View VI
Archive VII A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View VII
Archive VIII A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View VIII
Archive IX A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View IX
Archive X A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet. View X
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A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet.
Antique Regency Gilt And Patinated Mantel Clock With Single Chain Fusee Movement
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A Regency period mantel clock featuring a dark patinated classical bust above a gilded engine-turned dial, resting on a black rectangular base with gilded floral mounts and turned feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Patinated Bronze, Brass
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsClassical bust finial, Engine-turned dial, Floral garland mount, Scroll supports

This Regency mantel clock combines black and gold finishes in a structured architectural layout. A dark patinated classical soldier bust with a plumed helmet forms the finial atop a circular movement housing, while the silvered engine-turned dial displays gilt Roman numerals alongside ornate hands and a decorative gilt surround. The round body rests upon gilded scroll supports above a rectangular black base adorned with an embossed floral garland mount, standing on four turned gilt bronze feet. It measures 28.5 cm tall, 13.5 cm wide, and 8.25 cm deep. Positioned on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or study desk, this piece suits traditional interiors and classical collections. The single chain fusee movement includes its regulating pendulum and winding key, with winding holes on the front face of the dial. The mixed metal construction balances dark patinated surfaces with bright gilt bronze highlights throughout the decorative mounts, dial frame, and lower supports.

FAQs

Regency mantel clocks, produced in Britain during the early 19th century, are characterised by Neoclassical motifs, classical figures, and refined brass or ormolu mounts. They often house high-quality fusee mechanical movements designed for precise timekeeping.

These clocks commonly combine dark patinated bronze or bronzed wood with mercury-gilded bronze mounts, cast brass dials with engine-turned gilding, and durable steel chain fusee mechanisms.

Authentic Regency clocks feature hand-chased brass or bronze fittings, fine engine-turned metal dials, and heavy fusee movements with hand-cut gear teeth rather than modern stamped components.

Position the clock as a central focal point on a marble mantelpiece, dark wood console table, or minimalist sideboard, where the contrasting dark patinated finish and gilded highlights add visual interest.

Dust gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth or fine camel-hair brush, avoiding chemical cleaners, polishes, or water which can strip the delicate gilded layer and damage the natural historic patina.
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