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Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock in the French Rococo Style, German/swiss Circa 1850.
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
for sale €1,463     $1,588
£1,250
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock in the French Rococo Style, German/swiss Circa 1850.

19th century
Description

Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock In The French Rococo Style, German/Swiss Circa 1850.

The original French fully cleaned and serviced movement stamped for Japy Medailles D’argent 1844-1849, in fully working order striking on a bell every 30 minutes, running for a week.

The fine carved walnut case fully decorated with flowers, leaves and berries, the top final carved with a bird beside its nest with 3 eggs.

The sides of the clock carved with simulating bark structure.

It is rare to find a Black Forest mantel clock I the typical French Rococo style.

With finely original brass fretwork numbering and brass hand.

All over in very good original used condition, with beautiful old patination, there are no missing pieces.

46cm high, 27cm wide, 11cm deep.

Germany/ Switzerland circa 1850.

Price: £1250,—

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Carved Walnut Mantel Clock to the 1850s.

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SA1195790
Description
Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock In The French Rococo Style, German/Swiss Circa 1850.
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The original French fully cleaned and serviced movement stamped for Japy Medailles D’argent 1844-1849, in fully working order striking on a bell every 30 minutes, running for a week.
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
fig 1. A hand-carved dark walnut mantel clock featuring intricate foliate Rococo scrollwork and a carved bird finial crowning the top.
fig 1. Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock in the French Rococo Style, German/swiss Circa 1850.

The fine carved walnut case fully decorated with flowers, leaves and berries, the top final carved with a bird beside its nest with 3 eggs.

The sides of the clock carved with simulating bark structure.

fig 2. A hand-carved dark walnut mantel clock featuring intricate foliate Rococo scrollwork and a carved bird finial crowning the top.
fig 2. Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock in the French Rococo Style, German/swiss Circa 1850.

It is rare to find a Black Forest mantel clock I the typical French Rococo style.

With finely original brass fretwork numbering and brass hand.

All over in very good original used condition, with beautiful old patination, there are no missing pieces.

46cm high, 27cm wide, 11cm deep.

Germany/ Switzerland circa 1850.

Price: £1250,—

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Carved Walnut Mantel Clock to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195790
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland Profile Page

Trade Associations

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A hand-carved dark walnut mantel clock featuring intricate foliate Rococo scrollwork and a carved bird finial crowning the top.

Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock In The French Rococo Style, German/Swiss Circa 1850.

Archive II A hand-carved dark walnut mantel clock featuring intricate foliate Rococo scrollwork and a carved bird finial crowning the top. View II
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Telephone 01575 540 207
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Cairngorms National Park
Angus
Scotland
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
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A hand-carved dark walnut mantel clock featuring intricate foliate Rococo scrollwork and a carved bird finial crowning the top.
Interesting Black Forest Walnut Mantel Clock In The French Rococo Style, German/Swiss Circa 1850.
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A hand-carved dark walnut mantel clock featuring intricate foliate Rococo scrollwork and a carved bird finial crowning the top.
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Originating in the Black Forest region of Germany and Switzerland during the mid-19th century, these timepieces combine traditional woodcarving craftsmanship with French Rococo aesthetic influences, featuring asymmetric scrolls, foliage, and wildlife motifs.

The cases were hand-carved from solid dense hardwoods, predominantly walnut or lime wood, housing brass mechanical clock movements with circular dials.

Authentic 19th-century examples display subtle hand-chisel marks within deep relief carvings, natural wood grain variation under an aged patina, and mechanical clockwork movement markings.

Positioning a dark walnut carved clock on a streamlined mantelpiece, console table, or library bookshelf provides a strong focal point, offering textural contrast against neutral walls.

Dust deep carved crevices gently using a soft, clean artist paintbrush, position the case away from direct heat sources to prevent wood movement, and have the internal mechanism serviced by a qualified horologist.
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