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Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh Oak Mantle Clock
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh Oak Mantle Clock

19th century
Description

This is a stunning antique oak mantel clock crafted by Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh. It boasts a single fusee movement housed within a solid oak case. The clock's face is an 11-inch cream dial adorned with black Roman numerals, providing a classic and elegant look. The dial is protected by a brass bezel-edged glazed door, ensuring durability and style. The polished oak case displays a rich hue and beautiful grain, enhancing the overall sophistication of the piece. This clock represents the refined craftsmanship of its maker and is a highly sought-after item steeped in history.

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Oak Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA1137181
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SAI3512
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Description
This is a stunning antique oak mantel clock crafted by Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh. It boasts a single fusee movement housed within a solid oak case.
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The clock's face is an 11-inch cream dial adorned with black Roman numerals, providing a classic and elegant look.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The dial is protected by a brass bezel-edged glazed door, ensuring durability and style. The polished oak case displays a rich hue and beautiful grain, enhancing the overall sophistication of the piece. This clock represents the refined craftsmanship of its maker and is a highly sought-after item steeped in history.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Oak Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1137181
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3512
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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

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An Edwardian oak mantel clock featuring a curved wooden frame, a brass-rimmed glass face with Roman numerals, and the inscription Jas Whitelaw Edinburgh.
Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh Oak Mantle Clock
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A mantel clock, or shelf clock, is a relatively small house clock traditionally placed on the shelf or mantelpiece above a fireplace. First developed in France during the 18th century, these clocks became popular domestic timepieces throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries across Britain and Europe.

Mantel clocks were typically constructed with solid wood or veneered cases, commonly using oak, mahogany, or walnut. Internal movements were fabricated from brass and steel, framed by glass doors and brass bezels, with dials crafted from enamel, painted metal, or silvered brass.

Authentic Edwardian pieces often feature solid oak construction, restrained geometric or curved profiles, and clear makers marks or location names on the dial face. Additionally, examine the movement for pendulum suspensions, key-wind mechanisms, and genuine age-related patination on metal parts.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantel, sideboard, or bookshelf to serve as a focal point. Balance the traditional wooden aesthetic by pairing it with clean-lined contemporary ceramics or framed architectural prints.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight, radiators, and moisture sources to prevent the timber from warping or splitting. Clean the wooden case periodically with a soft cloth and beeswax polish, while leaving brass components unpolished to preserve natural patination.
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