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Quality Antique Victorian Eight Day Marble Mantle Clock
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Quality Antique Victorian Eight Day Marble Mantle Clock

19th century
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Quality antique Victorian eight day marble mantle clock, having a quality black slate and green marble cased mantel clock with two pairs of green flecked pillars flanking a 3.5inch brass bezel and chapter ring with Arabic numerals and the original hands, having an eight day movement striking the hour and half hour on a gong.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Slate Mantel Clock to the 1860s.

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SA1172544
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J/ 1554
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Quality antique Victorian eight day marble mantle clock, having a quality black slate and green marble cased mantel clock with two pairs of green flecked pillars flanking a 3.
“
5inch brass bezel and chapter ring with Arabic numerals and the original hands, having an eight day movement striking the hour and half hour on a gong.
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Slate Mantel Clock to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1172544
Dealers Internal Ref
J/ 1554
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring classical columns, a pediment top inlaid with green marble, and gilt scrollwork detailing around a brass dial.
Quality antique Victorian eight day marble mantle clock
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A Victorian black slate mantel clock featuring classical columns, a pediment top inlaid with green marble, and gilt scrollwork detailing around a brass dial.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Classical
  • MaterialBlack Slate, Marble, Brass, Glass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsFluted columns, Pediment top, Incised gilt scrollwork, Marble inlay
  • SizeH 32 cm (13 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

An antique Victorian eight day marble mantel clock from 1860, designed in a classical architectural style. The piece comprises a black slate case with a pediment top incorporating green marble inlay, flanked by two pairs of green flecked pillars. Incised gilt scrollwork decorates the lower body, upper plinth, and pediment, while the central 3.5-inch brass bezel houses a chapter ring with Arabic numerals and original hands. The clock measures 32 cm high, 32 cm wide, and 14 cm deep, making it a fitting placement for a mantelpiece or a gentleman's library shelf. It stands securely on a rectangular base ornamented with gilt scroll carvings.

Popularised during the mid-to-late Victorian era, black slate and marble mantel clocks feature architectural forms influenced by Neoclassical and Greek Revival design. These timepieces were traditionally crafted as prominent decorative centrepieces for domestic fireplace mantels.

These clocks typically feature cases carved from Belgian black slate or polished marble, often accented with gilt incised engraving and brass movement bezels. Internal movements are predominantly eight-day spring-driven brass mechanisms with pendulum regulation.

Authentic late Victorian examples feature solid, heavy stone casings rather than resin composites, often displaying natural vein variations in decorative marble panels. Additional indicators include hand-incised gilded details, original mechanical brass movements, and period winding arbors on the dial.

Position the clock centrally on a modern fireplace mantel, console table, or minimalist bookshelf to create an architectural focal point. Pairing dark slate timepieces alongside contemporary glass artwork or brass candleholders creates an effective contrast in tone and texture.

Clean the slate case regularly with a soft dry lint-free cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals or acidic cleaners that erode natural stone finishes. Mechanical brass movements require professional servicing and lubrication every three to five years to ensure accurate timekeeping.
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