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Grandfather Clock Miniature Circa 1920
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Grandfather Clock Miniature Circa 1920

1900 - 1920
Description

Long case miniature clock. Modelled on a grandfather Clock this highly detailed little piece made in mahogany with brass inlay. comes complete with a mechanical movement of 8 day duration.

It would add interest and decor to a variety of rooms.

For other Clocks and decorative items please view our stock page here. Or for a larger inventory you’re welcome to visit our website

www.frankcraigantiques.com.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Miniature Grandfather Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228424
Dealers Internal Reference
1774
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Description
Long case miniature clock. Modelled on a grandfather Clock this highly detailed little piece made in mahogany with brass inlay. comes complete with a mechanical movement of 8 day duration.

It would add interest and decor to a variety of rooms.

For other Clocks and decorative items please view our stock page here. Or for a larger inventory you’re welcome to visit our website

www.frankcraigantiques.com.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Miniature Grandfather Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228424
Dealers Internal Ref
1774
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A wooden miniature grandfather clock featuring brass foliate inlay, an arched hood with three turned finials, black side columns, and a cream dial face with Roman numerals.
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Archive I A wooden miniature grandfather clock featuring brass foliate inlay, an arched hood with three turned finials, black side columns, and a cream dial face with Roman numerals.

Grandfather Clock miniature Circa 1920

Archive II A wooden miniature grandfather clock featuring brass foliate inlay, an arched hood with three turned finials, black side columns, and a cream dial face with Roman numerals. View II
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A wooden miniature grandfather clock featuring brass foliate inlay, an arched hood with three turned finials, black side columns, and a cream dial face with Roman numerals.
Grandfather Clock miniature Circa 1920
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A wooden miniature grandfather clock featuring brass foliate inlay, an arched hood with three turned finials, black side columns, and a cream dial face with Roman numerals.
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Miniature grandfather clocks, often called miniature longcase clocks or grandmother clocks, are scaled-down versions of traditional floor-standing clocks designed to sit on tables, desks, or mantelpieces. Popularised in the 19th and early 20th centuries, many were created as apprentice pieces to demonstrate horological skill or as novelty timepieces for domestic interiors.

These clocks were typically constructed from hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often decorated with brass, mother-of-pearl, or marquetry inlays. Dial faces were generally made from enamelled metal, brass, or painted card, shielded behind glass covers and supported by turned wooden or ebonised columns.

Authentic 1920s pieces display period-appropriate construction methods, including hand-turned finials, polished brass inlays, and natural age-related wear on the wood movement housing. Checking the mechanical movement for period maker stamps and examining the dial typography also aids in verification.

A miniature clock serves as an engaging focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or executive office desk. Pairing the piece alongside contemporary glassware, framed artwork, or structured books creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design aesthetics.

Keep the clock in a temperature-controlled environment away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent the timber from warping or splitting. Clean the wooden case regularly with a soft dry microfiber cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to preserve the wood finish.
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