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Large 18th Century Boulle and Brass Mantel Clock
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Large 18th Century Boulle and Brass Mantel Clock

18th century
Sold 24 November 2025 · Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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Here we have beautiful 18th century boulle mantel clock with a later 19th century movement. This clock is decorated with boulle and brass inlay inside and out, with a large brass cherub on top and a roman numeral dial. This stunning mantel clock would be a statement piece in any room.

Condition

The clock movement is not working.

Free UK mainland delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Antique Boulle Mantel Clock to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1118744
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Description
Here we have beautiful 18th century boulle mantel clock with a later 19th century movement.
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This clock is decorated with boulle and brass inlay inside and out, with a large brass cherub on top and a roman numeral dial.
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables

This stunning mantel clock would be a statement piece in any room.

Condition

The clock movement is not working.

Free UK mainland delivery.

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Antique Boulle Mantel Clock to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1118744
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2024
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An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large 18th Century Boulle and Brass Mantel Clock

Archive II An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View II
Archive III An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View III
Archive IV An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View IV
Archive V An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View V
Archive VI An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View VI
Archive VII An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View VIII
Archive IX An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View IX
Archive X An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View X
Archive XI An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures. View XI
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West Norfolk
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Verified Since Aug 2024
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An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures.
Large 18th Century Boulle And Brass Mantel Clock
Ref: SA1118744
An ornate 18th century Boulle and brass mantel clock featuring intricate marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, a round dial with Roman numerals, and sculptural figures.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialBrass, Ormolu, Tortoiseshell, Wood
  • ColourGold and Black
  • MotifsBoulle marquetry, Ormolu mounts, Putto figures, Roman numeral dial
  • SizeH 52 cm (20 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

Items should be kept away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent material warping, and cleaned only with a dry, soft microfiber cloth to protect fragile surface finishes.

Placing the clock as a focal point on a mantelpiece or a console table allows its intricate metallic detailing to contrast effectively against clean, contemporary architectural lines.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut marquetry with subtle irregularities, high-quality mercurial gilding on bronze mounts, and period mechanical movements featuring numbered or signed brass backplates.

These timepieces typically utilised a wooden carcase veneered with tortoiseshell and brass, accented with fire-gilded bronze mounts, often referred to as ormolu.

Boulle marquetry is an intricate form of intarsia developed in France during the late 17th century, named after Andre-Charles Boulle, which involves cutting patterns from sheets of tortoiseshell and brass.
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