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Superb 8 Day Gong Chiming Mantel Clock
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Superb 8 Day Gong Chiming Mantel Clock

19th century
Sold 1 April 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A superb late Victorian inlaid mahogany 8 day mantel clock with gong chiming on the hour and half hours, fully serviced and working c.1900. The large proportioned quality mahogany case cushion top with scroll design swept edges to each side. Decorative inlaid fruitwood swags inset with mother of pearl to the front of the case, brass lion mask handles to the sides and small splayed bracket feet to the base. Convex enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands, sat behind a matching convex glass, which is set in a hinged brass bezel. The 8 day movement by Gustav Becker with anchor escapement and gong chiming on the hour and half hours. A short video of this clock chiming can be viewed via our YouTube channel - https://youtube.com/shorts/ATBRvzuGQOA. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich patina, fully serviced and working. Measures 10" wide x 7" deep x 17" high to top of finial.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131309
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40717
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Description
A superb late Victorian inlaid mahogany 8 day mantel clock with gong chiming on the hour and half hours, fully serviced and working c.1900.
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The large proportioned quality mahogany case cushion top with scroll design swept edges to each side.
Sturmans Antiques

Decorative inlaid fruitwood swags inset with mother of pearl to the front of the case, brass lion mask handles to the sides and small splayed bracket feet to the base. Convex enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands, sat behind a matching convex glass, which is set in a hinged brass bezel. The 8 day movement by Gustav Becker with anchor escapement and gong chiming on the hour and half hours. A short video of this clock chiming can be viewed via our YouTube channel - https://youtube.com/shorts/ATBRvzuGQOA. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich patina, fully serviced and working. Measures 10" wide x 7" deep x 17" high to top of finial.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131309
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40717
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

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An antique wooden mantel clock featuring floral marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, a brass bezel, and brass feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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An antique wooden mantel clock featuring floral marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, a brass bezel, and brass feet.
Superb 8 Day Gong Chiming Mantel Clock
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An antique wooden mantel clock featuring floral marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, a brass bezel, and brass feet.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Mother-of-Pearl
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry inlay, Roman numerals, Brass feet, Side ring handles
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 25.5 cm (10 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

An 8 day chiming mantel clock is a mechanical timepiece driven by spring or weight power that requires winding once a week and strikes on a gong or bell to mark the hours.

These clocks typically feature a hardwood case constructed from mahogany, walnut, or oak, often adorned with brass feet, bezels, and handles, alongside enamel or brass dials.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut gear teeth in the mechanical movement, the wood ageing and patina, hand-painted or porcelain dial details, and makers stamps on the backplate.

Place the clock centrally on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or bookshelf to serve as a focal point, contrasting traditional craftsmanship with modern minimalist decor.

Regular professional servicing every few to several years is necessary to clean and oil the movement, alongside careful handling and avoiding placement in direct sunlight or damp areas.
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