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Edwardian Mahogany Balloon Mantel Clock C1910
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Edwardian Mahogany Balloon Mantel Clock C1910

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 November 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A fine Edwardian Balloon Mantel Clock dating to c1910.

Mahogany, in the George III style, it has a line of boxwood stringing around the clock face which has a hinged brass opening with pierced steel hands. Below is a panel of satin and boxwood inlay depicting crossed flaming torches held together in a bow of flowers. Sits level on four brass bun feet.

Comments

The clock seems to be in working order, keeping accurate time, striking its number on the hour and once on the half hour. The internal hammer can be bent slightly to start/stop the bell sticking the bell coil. It can be temperamental if moved as the clock surface has to be level and the feet can be adjusted to aid this.

Date & Origin

England, c1910

Condition

Working condition, age related wear as shown, no obvious defects. If not 100% happy on arrival we offer free return postage and a full refund as normal.

Dimensions

Height: 30.5 cm

Length: 19 cm

Width: 13cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Mantel Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1132894
Dealers Internal Reference
2025011502
Description
Technical Description

A fine Edwardian Balloon Mantel Clock dating to c1910.

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Mahogany, in the George III style, it has a line of boxwood stringing around the clock face which has a hinged brass opening with pierced steel hands.
Exhibit Antiques

Below is a panel of satin and boxwood inlay depicting crossed flaming torches held together in a bow of flowers. Sits level on four brass bun feet.

fig 1. An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel.
fig 1. Edwardian Mahogany Balloon Mantel Clock C1910

Comments

The clock seems to be in working order, keeping accurate time, striking its number on the hour and once on the half hour. The internal hammer can be bent slightly to start/stop the bell sticking the bell coil. It can be temperamental if moved as the clock surface has to be level and the feet can be adjusted to aid this.

fig 2. An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel.
fig 2. Edwardian Mahogany Balloon Mantel Clock C1910

Date & Origin

England, c1910

Condition

Working condition, age related wear as shown, no obvious defects. If not 100% happy on arrival we offer free return postage and a full refund as normal.

Dimensions

Height: 30.5 cm

Length: 19 cm

Width: 13cm

Height
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Mantel Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1132894
Dealers Internal Ref
2025011502
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An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Mahogany Balloon Mantel Clock C1910

Archive II An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. View II
Archive III An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. View III
Archive IV An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. View IV
Archive V An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. View V
Archive VI An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. View VI
Archive VII An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel. View VII
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An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel.
Edwardian Mahogany Balloon Mantel Clock c1910
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An upright, dark brown wooden mantel clock with an arched balloon shape, featuring a white circular dial with black numerals and decorative marquetry inlay on the base and front panel.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Enamel, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBalloon arch top, Marquetry inlay, Brass bracket feet, Enamel dial
  • SizeH 31 cm (12 in)

Edwardian timepieces, produced during the reign of King Edward VII between 1901 and 1910, often feature lighter mahogany or satinwood cases, refined marquetry, and a blend of neoclassical influences with simpler, more elegant silhouettes compared to heavy Victorian designs.

These clocks typically feature solid mahogany or mahogany veneer over a secondary wood base, accented with delicate boxwood stringing or marquetry inlay. The movements are usually mechanical spring-driven brass mechanisms housed behind an enamel or metal dial protected by a glass bezel.

Authentication involves examining the hand-painted or enamelled dial, checking the brass movement for maker marks or serial numbers, and observing the natural ageing, patina, and hand-cut screws within the wooden joinery of the case.

Placing the clock on a focal point such as a fireplace mantel, open bookshelf, or a credenza adds historical contrast and sophisticated warmth to contemporary spaces, balancing clean modern lines with traditional craftsmanship.

Keep wooden cases away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent wood warping or cracking. Mechanical movements should be professionally cleaned and oiled every few years to ensure longevity and accurate timekeeping.
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