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Large Lacquered Mantel Clock C1900
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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Malcolm Eglin Antiques

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Large Lacquered Mantel Clock C1900

1920 - 1940
Description

An extremely handsome mantel clock in a traditional Chinoiserie lacquered design. The clock is in wonderful condition with silvered dial and gold metal numerals and stands on shaped 'tulip' feet.

It is an eight day clock with clear Westminster chime, quarter, half and hourly. Ticking away happily.

Marked on the movement DPRa DRGM Numbers: 916380 968155 968156 968157

The D.R.G.M. signifies "Deutsche Reich Gebraumeister" and is a design or use patent somewhat similar a "Registered" mark These were first issued starting in 1891 and were discontinued after WWII(1945).

Max Dimensions:

W: 41cm (16.1")H: 29cm (11.4")D: 15cm (5.9")

PRICES ARE BEING DRAMATICALLY REDUCED NOW DUE TO OUR RETIREMENT SALE. PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS!

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated this Lacquered Chinoiserie Mantel Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1232790
Dealers Internal Reference
024719
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Description
An extremely handsome mantel clock in a traditional Chinoiserie lacquered design.
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The clock is in wonderful condition with silvered dial and gold metal numerals and stands on shaped 'tulip' feet.
Malcolm Eglin Antiques

It is an eight day clock with clear Westminster chime, quarter, half and hourly. Ticking away happily.

fig 1. An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet.
fig 1. Large Lacquered Mantel Clock C1900

Marked on the movement DPRa DRGM Numbers: 916380 968155 968156 968157

The D.R.G.M. signifies "Deutsche Reich Gebraumeister" and is a design or use patent somewhat similar a "Registered" mark These were first issued starting in 1891 and were discontinued after WWII(1945).

Max Dimensions:

W: 41cm (16.1")H: 29cm (11.4")D: 15cm (5.9")

PRICES ARE BEING DRAMATICALLY REDUCED NOW DUE TO OUR RETIREMENT SALE. PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS!

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated this Lacquered Chinoiserie Mantel Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1232790
Dealers Internal Ref
024719
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2009

Personal delivery service provided by this specialist dealer in fine and unusual decorative home furnishings

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Archive I An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet.

Large Lacquered Mantel Clock C1900

Archive II An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View II
Archive III An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View III
Archive IV An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View IV
Archive V An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View V
Archive VI An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View VIII
Archive IX An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View IX
Archive X An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet. View X
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Malcolm Eglin Antiques

Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Telephone 07966 398123
Location
Hexham
Northumberland
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/meglin
Verified Since Mar 2009
Items For Sale 43
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Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet.
Large Lacquered Mantel Clock c1900
Ref: SA1232790
An antique black lacquered mantel clock featuring hand-painted gilt chinoiserie scenes, an oval clock face with gold Arabic numerals, and brass bracket feet.
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Chinoiserie mantel clocks are timepieces featuring European interpretations of East Asian artistic traditions, characterised by black lacquered or japanned surfaces decorated with gilding and oriental scenes. Popularised during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these clocks were designed as decorative focal points for living room mantels.

These clocks usually feature a timber case finished with layers of black lacquer or japanning, decorated with gold leaf or metallic paints. Internal clock movements are constructed from brass and steel, complemented by a brass bezel frame and glass dial cover.

Genuine period pieces display age-related crazing in the lacquer finish, subtle wear to the gilt decoration on contact points, and authentic mechanical movements. The hand-painted scenes typically exhibit fine brushwork consistent with early 20th-century hand craftsmanship.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantel, sideboard, or console table alongside understated decorative accents to highlight its intricate detail. The dark lacquer creates a striking contrast against light painted walls or natural timber surfaces.

Dust the surface gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to avoid scratching the delicate lacquer and gilding. Avoid using liquid cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, and keep the clock away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent cracking.
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