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Mahogany Cased Chinoiserie Style Chiming Grandmother Clock
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Mahogany Cased Chinoiserie Style Chiming Grandmother Clock

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 October 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1910. A mahogany cased Chinoiserie style chiming Grandmother Clock. (Chinoiserie, from ‘chinois’, the French for Chinese, was a style inspired by art and design from China, Japan, and other Asian countries in the 18th century) The case with an elegant pagoda-shaped top surmounted with a stylish finial, 8-day going clock, strikes the quarter and hours with a Westminster chime on musical rods, silvered domed dial with Arabic numerals, with a convex glazed door, with the clock case resting on stylish ogee bracket feet to the front. The clock has been serviced and is in working condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Mahogany Chiming Grandmother Clock to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1141847
Dealers Internal Reference
33640
Description
Circa 1910. A mahogany cased Chinoiserie style chiming Grandmother Clock. (Chinoiserie, from ‘chinois’, the French for Chinese, was a style inspired by art and design from China, Japan, and other Asian countries in the 18th century) The case with an elegant pagoda-shaped top surmounted with a stylish finial, 8-day going clock, strikes the quarter and hours with a Westminster chime on musical rods, silvered domed dial with Arabic numerals, with a convex glazed door, with the clock case resting on stylish ogee bracket feet to the front. The clock has been serviced and is in working condition.
Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Mahogany Chiming Grandmother Clock to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1141847
Dealers Internal Ref
33640
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Mahogany Cased Chinoiserie Style Chiming Grandmother Clock

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A full-length view of a dark mahogany grandmother clock featuring a pagoda-style top and a circular dial.
Mahogany cased Chinoiserie style Chiming Grandmother Clock
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A full-length view of a dark mahogany grandmother clock featuring a pagoda-style top and a circular dial.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPagoda top, Arched dial door, Bracket feet, Fretsaw fretwork
  • SizeH 165 cm (65 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 24.5 cm (10 in)

Chinoiserie design emerged in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries, reflecting a Western aesthetic fascination with East Asian artistic motifs, often manifested in lacquered finishes and exotic architectural silhouettes on furniture and clocks.

These clocks typically feature solid timber cases such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, housing brass or iron mechanical movements driven by weights and controlled by a pendulum.

Authentication involves examining the hand-cut joinery in the wooden case, checking for signs of age-related wear and patination on the movement, and verifying that the dial matches the era of the mechanism.

A tall clock serves as a strong vertical focal point, working well when contrasted against minimalist contemporary walls or paired with traditional architectural features to add depth and historical character.

Preservation requires placing the clock away from direct sunlight and heat sources, ensuring it stands on a level surface, and having the mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years to maintain proper lubrication.
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