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Huge French Tower Clock Face

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 October 2026 · Nethermill Antiques
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Description

Wonderful highly decorative French tole tower clock face showing lovely wear with original hands and panelled back boards with strong hanging chain. Please get in touch if you require any further details.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Nethermill Antiques has dated this French Tower Clock Face to the 1920s.

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SA1220892
Description
Wonderful highly decorative French tole tower clock face showing lovely wear with original hands and panelled back boards with strong hanging chain. Please get in touch if you require any further details.
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Nethermill Antiques has dated this French Tower Clock Face to the 1920s.

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SA1220892
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A circular antique French tower clock face with cream and blue painted sections, blue Roman numerals, and decorative wrought iron hands. SOLD10 OCT 26
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Archive I A circular antique French tower clock face with cream and blue painted sections, blue Roman numerals, and decorative wrought iron hands. SOLD10 OCT 26

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Archive V A circular antique French tower clock face with cream and blue painted sections, blue Roman numerals, and decorative wrought iron hands. View V
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Archive IX A circular antique French tower clock face with cream and blue painted sections, blue Roman numerals, and decorative wrought iron hands. View IX
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A circular antique French tower clock face with cream and blue painted sections, blue Roman numerals, and decorative wrought iron hands.
Huge French tower clock face
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A circular antique French tower clock face with cream and blue painted sections, blue Roman numerals, and decorative wrought iron hands.
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  • ObjectArchitectural Salvage
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArchitectural Salvage
  • MaterialIron, Zinc, Paint
  • ColourBlue and Cream
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Wrought iron hands, Segmented dial border, Weathered paint finish
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This French tower clock face from 1920 belongs to the architectural salvage category. It is an industrial loft style circular object made of iron, zinc and paint, coloured in blue and cream with a weathered paint finish, segmented dial border, original wrought iron hands and panelled back boards with strong hanging chain. The piece measures 122 cm high, 122 cm wide, 7 cm deep, making it a substantial focal point for large wall displays. It features blue Roman numerals and visible surface scratches across the cream painted face. Today, this architectural salvage piece works well mounted on a prominent wall within open-plan living spaces, hallways or commercial hospitality settings. The weathered aesthetic complements rustic, industrial and eclectic interior schemes. It serves purely as a decorative wall hanging rather than a functioning timepiece, bringing historic industrial character to modern interior design.

FAQs

A tower clock face, historically installed on church towers, town halls, and public edifices, is a large-scale timepiece dial designed for visibility from significant distances.

Antique public clock faces were typically constructed from zinc, iron, or copper sheet metal, finished with weather-resistant paints or enamels to endure external atmospheric conditions.

Authentic examples exhibit natural surface erosion, layered repainting, hand-forged wrought iron hands, and mounting points where internal mechanical clockwork was attached.

Oversized clock dials function as structural focal points when mounted on prominent walls, displayed in open-plan spaces, or leaned against structural masonry.

Maintain the surface by dusting gently with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid water, liquid solvents, or abrasive cleaners that could strip historic paint layers.
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