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C19th French Mantel Clock 8 Day Striking Movement
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C19th French Mantel Clock 8 Day Striking Movement

19th century
Description

A French 19th century circa 1880 8 day striking alabaster cased mantle clock. The clock set within a gilt brass architectural case with Corinthian column supports and alabaster panels, dial and plates in the Aesthetic Movement style. Inset Japy Frères movement within.

Measures

Height 40 cms

Width 21 cms

Depth 14cms

Condition

Good

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Antique French Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237302
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Description
A French 19th century circa 1880 8 day striking alabaster cased mantle clock.
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The clock set within a gilt brass architectural case with Corinthian column supports and alabaster panels, dial and plates in the Aesthetic Movement style.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture

Inset Japy Frères movement within.

Measures

Height 40 cms

Width 21 cms

Depth 14cms

Condition

Good

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Antique French Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237302
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial.

C19th French Mantel Clock 8 Day Striking Movement

Archive II A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial. View VIII
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A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial.
C19th French mantel clock 8 day striking movement
Ref: SA1237302
A nineteenth-century French gilt brass and white alabaster mantel clock featuring fluted corner columns, a balustrade top gallery, and floral swags surrounding the circular dial.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialBrass, Alabaster, Glass
  • ColourBrass and White
  • MotifsFluted columns, Balustrade gallery, Floral swags, Roman numerals
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 21 cm (8 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century French mantel clocks frequently incorporated Neoclassical and Louis XVI architectural elements, such as fluted columns, balustrades, floral swags, and urn finials. These clocks were designed as focal decorative accessories for grand reception rooms and fireplaces.

Makers predominantly utilised cast brass, chased ormolu (gilt bronze), and polished white alabaster or marble. Dial plates often featured enamel surfaces, glass crystals, and gilded brass hands over mechanical brass movements.

Authentic period clocks typically feature heavy cast brass or bronze mountings with hand-chased details, numbered movement plates often stamped by Parisian makers, solid alabaster or marble panels, and traditional countwheel striking mechanisms.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or sideboard to serve as a structured anchor point. Pair it with symmetrical accessories such as matching candelabra or minimalist contemporary art to balance traditional craftsmanship with modern design.

Dust the exterior gently with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding liquid chemicals on gilt brass or porous alabaster. Mechanical movements require level positioning and periodic professional servicing by a qualified horologist every three to five years to ensure proper lubrication and timekeeping.
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