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An Art Nouveau Mahogany Mantel Clock
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An Art Nouveau Mahogany Mantel Clock

1900 - 1920
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An Edwardian Art Nouveau mantel clock in a mahogany case, the tulip shaped case with boxwood stringing and with floral inlays above and below the 3½” white enamel Roman dial in black with outer minute track and quarter markers, with plain blued steel hands to a French eight day timepiece movement with a lever escapement, the whole on a plinth base raised on compressed ball brass feet. English with a French movement, circa 1910. Supplied with a winding key.

Condition: Excellent, the clock is in very good condition with no damage, the case is in excellent condition with no losses, the dial and hands are both in perfect condition, the movement has been fully serviced and overhauled and is in excellent working order. Overall the clock has a very stylish appearance with smart inlays and pleasing colour.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

Chequers Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Mantel Clock to the Edwardian era.

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SA1235451
Description
An Edwardian Art Nouveau mantel clock in a mahogany case, the tulip shaped case with boxwood stringing and with floral inlays above and below the 3½” white enamel Roman dial in black with outer minute track and quarter markers, with plain blued steel hands to a French eight day timepiece movement with a lever escapement, the whole on a plinth base raised on compressed ball brass feet. English with a French movement, circa 1910. Supplied with a winding key.
fig 1. An Art Nouveau inlaid mahogany mantel clock featuring foliate marquetry, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and brass bun feet.
fig 1. An Art Nouveau Mahogany Mantel Clock

Condition: Excellent, the clock is in very good condition with no damage, the case is in excellent condition with no losses, the dial and hands are both in perfect condition, the movement has been fully serviced and overhauled and is in excellent working order. Overall the clock has a very stylish appearance with smart inlays and pleasing colour.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Mantel Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235451
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An Art Nouveau inlaid mahogany mantel clock featuring foliate marquetry, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and brass bun feet.
An Art Nouveau Mahogany Mantel Clock
Ref: SA1235451
An Art Nouveau inlaid mahogany mantel clock featuring foliate marquetry, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and brass bun feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Enamel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFoliate marquetry, Contoured body, Roman numeral dial, Brass bun feet
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

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Art Nouveau mantel clocks typically feature organic, flowing lines, stylized foliate motifs, and elegant curved contours popular between 1890 and 1910. They combine functional horology with decorative marquetry and natural shapes inspired by flora.

These timepieces frequently utilise dense woods such as mahogany, detailed with boxwood or satinwood marquetry inlays. Dials are commonly crafted from white enamel framed by brass bezels and glass covers over mechanical movements.

Authentic period clocks feature hand-cut marquetry inlay, mechanical brass clockwork, white enamel dials with Roman numerals, and natural patination on the brass and timber components.

Position the clock centrally on a modern fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or bookshelf to serve as a focal point. Pair it with contemporary ceramic vases or framed artwork to create a balanced, curated aesthetic.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the mahogany veneer from drying or splitting. Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a neutral beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber finish.
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