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A Late Victorian Mahogany Mantel Clock
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A Late Victorian Mahogany Mantel Clock

19th century
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A late Victorian mantel clock timepiece in a mahogany case, the ogee shaped case with boxwood and ebony strung inlay, brass columns to the corners and with a gilt brass bezel over a 3.5” white enamel dial with Roman numerals in black with an outer minute track with fifteen minute markers, and with a French eight day movement with a lever escapement by Richard et Compagnie, the dial marked Depree and Young Ltd Exeter, and raised on brass bracket feet. Supplied with a winding key.

Condition: Excellent, the clock is in very good condition, the gilding to the bezel is excellent, the dial is in excellent condition, the movement has been fully serviced and overhauled and is in good working order. The firm of Depree and Young were retail jewellers in Exeter.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
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Chequers Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

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SA1189667
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A late Victorian mantel clock timepiece in a mahogany case, the ogee shaped case with boxwood and ebony strung inlay, brass columns to the corners and with a gilt brass bezel over a 3.5” white enamel dial with Roman numerals in black with an outer minute track with fifteen minute markers, and with a French eight day movement with a lever escapement by Richard et Compagnie, the dial marked Depree and Young Ltd Exeter, and raised on brass bracket feet. Supplied with a winding key.
fig 1. A late Victorian mahogany mantel clock featuring a lancet arch top, brass side pillars, string inlay, brass bracket feet, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 1. A Late Victorian Mahogany Mantel Clock

Condition: Excellent, the clock is in very good condition, the gilding to the bezel is excellent, the dial is in excellent condition, the movement has been fully serviced and overhauled and is in good working order. The firm of Depree and Young were retail jewellers in Exeter.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

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A late Victorian mahogany mantel clock featuring a lancet arch top, brass side pillars, string inlay, brass bracket feet, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
A Late Victorian Mahogany Mantel Clock
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A late Victorian mahogany mantel clock featuring a lancet arch top, brass side pillars, string inlay, brass bracket feet, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
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Late Victorian lancet mantel clocks are characterized by their pointed gothic arch silhouette, resembling architectural lancet windows. Popular in the late nineteenth century, these tabletop horological pieces often incorporate classical revival details such as brass side pillars, string inlay, and clean white enamel dials.

Victorian mantel clocks were typically crafted using a solid hardwood framework, often veneered in rich mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Structural and decorative components utilised cast or turned brass, while dial faces featured hand-painted enamel or brass plates with black Roman numerals behind clear glass bezels.

Authentic pieces feature mechanical pendulum or balance wheel movements, hand-assembled brass gearing, and original enamel dials often signed by local clockmakers or retailers. Examination of the casing will reveal period-correct joinery, natural aged patina on brass fittings, and fine boxwood or satinwood inlay techniques.

Position the clock centrally on a stone or timber fireplace mantelpiece, flanked by modern ceramics or minimalist glass vases to create visual contrast. It also functions well on a dark wood desk, library bookshelf, or hallway console table alongside contemporary artwork.

Keep the wood case away from direct sunlight, dampness, and heat sources to prevent warping or cracking. Dust the casing regularly with a soft dry microfiber cloth, avoid abrasive liquid polishes on lacquer or brass mounts, and have the mechanical movement serviced by a professional horologist every five to seven years.
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