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Small Green Chinoiserie Strut Back Clock
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Small Green Chinoiserie Strut Back Clock

1920 - 1940
Sold 22 April 2025 · Worboys Antiques
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Description

Small green chinoiserie strut back clock having an eight day platform movement , having raised chinese gilded and painted decoration .

Height

16.5 cm / 6 "

Width

15 cm / 6"

Depth

7 cm / 3"

The case is in good original condition and the clock comes with a 12 month guarantee

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.

Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Green Chinoiserie Desk Clock to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1099926
Dealers Internal Reference
377944
Dealers Notes

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Description
Small green chinoiserie strut back clock having an eight day platform movement , having raised chinese gilded and painted decoration .

Height

16.5 cm / 6 "

Width

15 cm / 6"

Depth

7 cm / 3"

The case is in good original condition and the clock comes with a 12 month guarantee

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Green Chinoiserie Desk Clock to the 1930s.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1099926
Dealers Internal Ref
377944
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Small Green Chinoiserie Strut Back Clock

Archive II A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View II
Archive III A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View III
Archive IV A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View IV
Archive V A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View V
Archive VI A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View VI
Archive VII A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View VII
Archive VIII A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View VIII
Archive IX A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals. View IX
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Worboys Antiques

Worboys Antiques
Telephone 01494 931812
Location
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
Items For Sale 194
Items Sold 6,481
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A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals.
Small Green Chinoiserie Strut Back Clock
Ref: SA1099926
A small green lacquered strut back desk clock featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie figures, gilded borders, and a round dial with Roman numerals.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialWood, Paint, Gilt, Glass
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsHand-painted figures, Gilded borders, Scenic landscape vignettes, Roman numeral dial
  • SizeH 16.5 cm (6 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Preserve the finish by keeping the clock out of direct sunlight to prevent colour fading and lacquer degradation. Dust gently with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and avoid using chemical cleaning agents, water, or abrasive polishes on the painted surfaces.

This piece works well as an accent object on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or bedside table where its vibrant colour and intricate hand-painted details can stand out. Pair it with neutral backdrops, classic books, or organic textures to let the craftsmanship take centre stage.

Authentication involves examining the ageing of the lacquer, looking for craquelure, natural wear patterns on high-touch areas, and hand-applied brushwork rather than modern printed transfers. The back panel hardware, hinges, and clock movement mechanics also provide definitive clues to the period of manufacture.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid wood or composition bases finished with multiple layers of lacquer or paint, often in colours like green, black, or red. Artisans applied hand-painted details and gold leaf gilt highlights, sealing the surface with protective varnishes before housing mechanical or early quartz movements.

Chinoiserie is the European interpretation and imitation of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions, which gained immense popularity during the 17th and 18th centuries and saw a revival in the early 20th century. In clockmaking, this manifested as hand-painted or lacquered wooden cases featuring scenic landscapes, figures, and gilded motifs.
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