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Jaeger-lecoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed
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Jaeger-lecoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed

1940 - 1960
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed

Design and Materials: It features a square gilded brass frame and a transparent Perspex dial, often noted for its minimalist aesthetic and ability to showcase the intricate inner workings of the clock. The hour markers are typically gilded square studs or blocks.

Movement: This clock houses a 16-jewel "baguette" or "inline" skeleton bridge manual wind movement, meaning the components are arranged in a straight line, visible through the transparent case.

Origin: Made by Jaeger-LeCoultre in La Chaux-de-Fons, Switzerland.

Functionality: As an 8-day timepiece, it requires winding approximately once a week to maintain its operation.

Historical Context: This model embodies the linear and refined aesthetic prevalent in mid-century design, making it a notable piece for collectors of vintage clocks.

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Bushells Antiques has dated this Jaeger Lecoultre Skeleton Clock to the 1950s.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed
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Design and Materials: It features a square gilded brass frame and a transparent Perspex dial, often noted for its minimalist aesthetic and ability to showcase the intricate inner workings of the clock.
Bushells Antiques

The hour markers are typically gilded square studs or blocks.

fig 1. A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers.
fig 1. Jaeger-lecoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed

Movement: This clock houses a 16-jewel "baguette" or "inline" skeleton bridge manual wind movement, meaning the components are arranged in a straight line, visible through the transparent case.

Origin: Made by Jaeger-LeCoultre in La Chaux-de-Fons, Switzerland.

fig 2. A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers.
fig 2. Jaeger-lecoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed

Functionality: As an 8-day timepiece, it requires winding approximately once a week to maintain its operation.

Historical Context: This model embodies the linear and refined aesthetic prevalent in mid-century design, making it a notable piece for collectors of vintage clocks.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Jaeger Lecoultre Skeleton Clock to the 1950s.

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SA1162556
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Archive I A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed

Archive II A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers. View II
Archive III A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers. View III
Archive IV A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers. View IV
Archive V A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers. View V
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Archive X A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers. View X
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A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers.
Jaeger-LeCoultre Brass 8 - Day Straight Lined Skeleton Mantel Clock -1950 Boxed
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A mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre brass and glass square mantel clock featuring a visible internal skeleton movement and square brass hour markers.
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A mid-century skeleton mantel clock is a mechanical timepiece from the mid-20th century featuring exposed internal gears and movement housed within glass panels and metal framing.

These clocks are primarily constructed from solid brass, precision-milled gear trains, steel pivots, and heavy glass panels.

Authentic examples feature stamped Swiss movement signatures, refined linear horological engineering, clear maker marks on the glass or movement, and precise hand finishing.

Position the timepiece on a fireplace mantel, executive desk, or streamlined console table to contrast intricate brass mechanics against minimalist backdrops.

Keep the movement free of dust using a soft dry brush, avoid abrasive brass polishes on original lacquered finishes, and schedule professional horological servicing every five years.
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