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Large Antique Mantel Clock
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Large Antique Mantel Clock

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A large Victorian slate and marble clock, 8 day movement striking on a bell, visible escapement.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Slate Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1163893
Dealers Internal Reference
21517
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Description
A large Victorian slate and marble clock, 8 day movement striking on a bell, visible escapement.
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Slate Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1163893
Dealers Internal Ref
21517
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring green marble inlays, scrolled side volutes, and a white enamel dial with an exposed escapement.
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Archive I A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring green marble inlays, scrolled side volutes, and a white enamel dial with an exposed escapement.

Large Antique Mantel Clock

Archive II A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring green marble inlays, scrolled side volutes, and a white enamel dial with an exposed escapement. View II
Archive III A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring green marble inlays, scrolled side volutes, and a white enamel dial with an exposed escapement. View III
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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
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High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2022
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Deva Antiques
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A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring green marble inlays, scrolled side volutes, and a white enamel dial with an exposed escapement.
Large antique mantel clock
Ref: SA1163893
A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring green marble inlays, scrolled side volutes, and a white enamel dial with an exposed escapement.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMantel Clock
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSlate, Marble, Brass, Glass, Enamel
  • ColourBlack, Green
  • MotifsScroll side volutes, Exposed Brocot escapement, Green marble inlays, Arched top profile
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

This large Victorian mantel clock is an architectural timepiece designed in the classical style. Built from black slate and green marble, it stands 40 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 17 cm deep. The body has an arched top profile above a round white enamel dial, which is fitted with a polished brass bezel and features black Roman numerals alongside an exposed Brocot escapement and visible winding holes. Scroll side volutes flank the central dial housing, while green marble inlays decorate both the stepped base and the lower front panel sections. The base rests on shaped bracket feet and incorporates layered mouldings throughout the structure. Suitable for display on a mantelpiece in a study, library, or living room, this clock combines solid slate construction with decorative marble accents. The eight-day movement is designed to strike on a bell, offering a traditional mechanical timepiece for interior placement. The restrained dark palette and geometric proportions reflect the formal aesthetic of nineteenth-century domestic interiors.

FAQs

Popularised during the mid-to-late 19th century, these clocks feature heavy cases crafted from black slate, often inlaid with decorative marble, reflecting Classical Revival and French architectural styles.

These timepieces were constructed using dense black slate, variegated marble or malachite inlays, cast brass components, and enamelled dials protected by thick glass bezels.

Authentic period examples exhibit heavy weight from solid stone, hand-carved decorative scrolling, mechanical brass movements, and visible features like Brocot exposed escapements or regulating dials.

Positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or library bookshelf, the contrast of dark stone and brass accents creates a strong focal point in modern or dark academia interiors.

Clean the slate using a dry microfibre cloth and specialized stone polish or light oil, whilst ensuring the mechanical brass movement is serviced and oiled by a professional horologist.
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