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Art Deco Clock Lady and Greyhounds by Uriano
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Art Deco Clock Lady and Greyhounds by Uriano

1920 - 1940
Sold 26 November 2025 · School House Antiques
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Description

A spectacular Art Deco Clock, with a sculpture “Waiting” by an Italian artist of Art Deco period “Uriano”.

 

Signed to the back of Lady’s dress.

 

Depicting a sitting Lady on the lookout with her two Greyhounds / Borzoi.

 

Cold painted Spelter sculptures mounted on marble and onyx clock case.

 

A highly collectible piece of the finest quality. The sculpture was mentioned in the book:? “Dictionnaire illustré des sculptures animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours “ by Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines.

 

Rarely available for sale as a clock.

 

An original, French, 8-day striking movement is in a good working condition.

 

The all piece is in good vintage condition with age consistent weat to the clock case. It comes with an original pair of clock garnitures.

 

Dimensions

 

Length: 62cm

 

Width: 21cm

 

High: 47cm

 

Uriano or Ugo Cipriani

 

Italian sculptor born in Florencia, Italy, 13th August 1897, died in Paris in June 1960. Studied at the famous Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze. He followed in his Fathers footsteps as he too was a sculptor. He left Italy for france around 1935-1937 to escape from Mussolini''s fascist government and became a political refugee in Paris where he kept on working his craft until his death.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

School House Antiques has dated this Art Deco Mantel Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1137643
Dealers Notes

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Description
A spectacular Art Deco Clock, with a sculpture “Waiting” by an Italian artist of Art Deco period “Uriano”.

 

Signed to the back of Lady’s dress.

 

Depicting a sitting Lady on the lookout with her two Greyhounds / Borzoi.

fig 1. An Art Deco mantel clock featuring a central seated female figure flanked by two greyhounds atop a geometric marble and onyx base.
fig 1. Art Deco Clock Lady and Greyhounds by Uriano

 

Cold painted Spelter sculptures mounted on marble and onyx clock case.

 

A highly collectible piece of the finest quality.

“
The sculpture was mentioned in the book:? “Dictionnaire illustré des sculptures animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours “ by Jean Charles Hachet.
School House Antiques

Argus Valentines.

fig 2. An Art Deco mantel clock featuring a central seated female figure flanked by two greyhounds atop a geometric marble and onyx base.
fig 2. Art Deco Clock Lady and Greyhounds by Uriano

 

Rarely available for sale as a clock.

 

An original, French, 8-day striking movement is in a good working condition.

 

The all piece is in good vintage condition with age consistent weat to the clock case. It comes with an original pair of clock garnitures.

fig 3. An Art Deco mantel clock featuring a central seated female figure flanked by two greyhounds atop a geometric marble and onyx base.
fig 3. Art Deco Clock Lady and Greyhounds by Uriano

 

Dimensions

 

Length: 62cm

 

Width: 21cm

 

High: 47cm

 

Uriano or Ugo Cipriani

 

Italian sculptor born in Florencia, Italy, 13th August 1897, died in Paris in June 1960. Studied at the famous Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze. He followed in his Fathers footsteps as he too was a sculptor. He left Italy for france around 1935-1937 to escape from Mussolini''s fascist government and became a political refugee in Paris where he kept on working his craft until his death.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Art Deco Mantel Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1137643
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An Art Deco mantel clock featuring a central seated female figure flanked by two greyhounds atop a geometric marble and onyx base.
Art Deco Clock Lady And Greyhounds By Uriano
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialMarble, Onyx, Spelter, Bronze
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsFigurative sculpture, Geometric base, Greyhound motif
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

Art Deco mantel clocks emerged during the 1920s and 1930s, reflecting a modern, industrial aesthetic influenced by technological progress, cubism, and ancient Egyptian discoveries. These timepieces often combined sculptural elements with geometric marble bases.

Art Deco clocks frequently utilised a mixture of metals such as bronze, spelter, and chrome, paired with various types of marble, onyx, and sometimes alabaster for the base and dial surrounds.

Authentic pieces typically feature period-accurate mechanical movements, heavy multi-coloured marble or onyx construction, and signature stylised figures. Maker marks or signatures cast into the metal or inscribed on the marble are also key indicators of origin.

Such a clock serves as a strong focal point when placed on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or credenza. It pairs well with minimalist surroundings that allow its sculptural form and contrasting materials to stand out.

Dust the piece regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid chemical cleaners or abrasive materials that can damage the patina on the metal or etch the polished marble surface. Mechanical movements should be serviced periodically by a professional horologist.
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