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A Sienna Marble Mantel Clock
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A Sienna Marble Mantel Clock

19th century
Description

An early 19th century French Empire period mantle clock. A Sienna marble case with lovely grain. Bronze raised panels and corner spandrels around the dial. A finely detailed bronze urn set to the top. A gilt engine turned dial with circles around the Roman numerals. Blued steel "moon" hands. An 8-day duration silk suspension mechanism striking the half hours and hours on a bell. Circa. 1815.

Height 17 1/2" / 44 cms Width 7 1/2" / 19 cms Depth 5 1/2" / 14 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique mantle clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order the clock. We can send you a video by Whatsapp in more detail. Please contact us for a delivery. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Sienna Marble Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 09169357
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 195-220 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Silk thread suspension on the movement: standard French clockmaking before the 1830s.
Engine-turned dial with chapter roundels: typical early nineteenth-century French design.
Anthemion leaf friezes and classical urn: ornamental bronzework of the Empire period.
Visible countwheel striking on a bell: traditional period French movement construction.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
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SA1167051
Description
An early 19th century French Empire period mantle clock. A Sienna marble case with lovely grain. Bronze raised panels and corner spandrels around the dial. A finely detailed bronze urn set to the top. A gilt engine turned dial with circles around the Roman numerals. Blued steel "moon" hands. An 8-day duration silk suspension mechanism striking the half hours and hours on a bell. Circa. 1815.
fig 1. A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts.
fig 1. A Sienna Marble Mantel Clock

Height 17 1/2" / 44 cms Width 7 1/2" / 19 cms Depth 5 1/2" / 14 cms

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From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique mantle clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Please phone 01179565281 to order the clock. We can send you a video by Whatsapp in more detail. Please contact us for a delivery. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Sienna Marble Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09169357
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 195-220 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Silk thread suspension on the movement: standard French clockmaking before the 1830s.
Engine-turned dial with chapter roundels: typical early nineteenth-century French design.
Anthemion leaf friezes and classical urn: ornamental bronzework of the Empire period.
Visible countwheel striking on a bell: traditional period French movement construction.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1167051
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts.
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Archive I A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts.

A Sienna Marble Mantel Clock

Archive II A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View II
Archive III A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts. View VIII
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Telephone 0117 956 5281
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A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts.
A Sienna Marble Mantel Clock
Ref: SA1167051
A rectangular Sienna marble mantel clock featuring a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial, a gilt dial with Roman numerals, and detailed bronze corner mounts.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialSienna Marble, Bronze, Brass
  • ColourYellow, Brown
  • MotifsClassical urn finial, foliate spandrels, block feet
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 19 cm (7 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

This nineteenth-century French Empire period mantel clock takes the form of a rectangular Sienna marble case showing yellow and brown veining, elevated on four square block feet and topped by a dark patinated bronze classical urn finial. Cast bronze corner spandrels frame the gilt engine-turned dial, which displays black Roman numerals and blued steel moon hands. Raised bronze panels decorate the base below the dial, while dark decorative mounts adorn the side of the marble housing. Standing at 44 cm high, 19 cm wide, and 14 cm deep, the timepiece is designed to sit neatly upon a mantelpiece, sideboard, or console table in a living room, study, or hallway. Positioned centrally in a home interior, the clock brings classical Neoclassical style and an architectural silhouette to period and traditional interiors. The combination of warm yellow and brown marble tones with contrasting dark bronze elements creates a balanced display of materials. The dial features concentric circles surrounding the numerals, complemented by applied decorative hardware at the corners and base. An eight-day duration mechanism drives the timekeeping and striking functions, operating with a silk suspension setup. The substantial marble body provides weight and stability when placed on flat wooden or stone surfaces within domestic reception rooms.

FAQs

A Sienna marble mantel clock is a tabletop timepiece constructed using yellow-toned Sienna marble from Italy, widely produced in Europe during the nineteenth century in Neoclassical and Empire styles.

These timepieces combine carved natural marble or alabaster with cast bronze mounts, patinated metal finials, and brass mechanical clock movements.

Authentic period examples feature substantial natural stone casings with distinctive veining, hand-chased metal appliques, and eight-day pendulum mechanical movements often stamped by European makers.

Place the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or console table, framing it with symmetrical brass candlesticks or hanging artwork directly above to anchor the arrangement.

Clean the marble structure using a soft, dry cloth while avoiding acidic cleaners, and have the internal mechanical movement serviced by a qualified horologist every three to five years.
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