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Victorian Wall Clock Drop Dial Mahogany 1880
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Victorian Wall Clock Drop Dial Mahogany 1880

19th century
Description

You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian drop dial wall clock

Circa 1880

Housed in a rich mahogany case, the clock features a circular bezel highlighted with decorative brass inlay roundels

Will ship to anywhere in the world - including US - so please get in touch for a shipping quote

The painted dial displays classic Roman numerals and elegant spade hands

Bought from a house call in London's Marylebone

Offered in great condition

Our showroom is just north of London in Hertfordshire, please get in touch if you would like to make an appointment

Height: 70 CM / 27 Inches

Depth: 14 CM / 5 Inches

Width: 43 CM / 16 Inches

Weight: 4.6 KG

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wall Clock to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181047
Description
You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian drop dial wall clock

Circa 1880

Housed in a rich mahogany case, the clock features a circular bezel highlighted with decorative brass inlay roundels.
Canonbury Antiques

Will ship to anywhere in the world - including US - so please get in touch for a shipping quote

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring a white face with Roman numerals, carved scroll ears, and brass inlay roundels.
fig 1. Victorian Wall Clock Drop Dial Mahogany 1880

The painted dial displays classic Roman numerals and elegant spade hands

Bought from a house call in London's Marylebone

Offered in great condition

Our showroom is just north of London in Hertfordshire, please get in touch if you would like to make an appointment

Height: 70 CM / 27 Inches

Depth: 14 CM / 5 Inches

Width: 43 CM / 16 Inches

Weight: 4.6 KG

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wall Clock to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181047
Canonbury Antiques
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A Victorian mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring a white face with Roman numerals, carved scroll ears, and brass inlay roundels.
Victorian Wall Clock Drop Dial Mahogany 1880
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A Victorian mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring a white face with Roman numerals, carved scroll ears, and brass inlay roundels.
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A drop dial wall clock features a circular upper housing for the dial paired with a lower trunk section, known as the drop, which houses the pendulum mechanism. These timepieces became highly popular throughout Great Britain during the Victorian era for domestic and commercial use.

Victorian drop dial clocks were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or rosewood veneers, featuring painted iron dials, brass bezel surrounds, and glass front panels. The cases were frequently embellished with carved scroll ears and decorative brass or mother-of-pearl inlays.

Authentic 19th-century examples typically display hand-painted iron dials with Roman numerals, cast brass bezels with original latch mechanisms, and natural age-related wear to the wood polish. Winding key holes and mechanical pendulum movements inside the trunk further confirm authenticity.

A Victorian wall clock functions as a focal architectural point when hung in a hallway, above a sideboard, or within a narrow wall space. Combining the dark timber case with neutral painted walls provides contrast in both traditional and contemporary settings.

Keep the timber case clean by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a neutral beeswax sparingly along the wood grain. Ensure the clock is mounted completely level on a secure wall fixture and kept away from direct heat sources to preserve the movement and prevent wood movement.
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