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Black Forest Table / Bracket Clock
Masons Antiques
for sale €2,048     $2,223
£1,750

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Black Forest Table / Bracket Clock

19th century
For Sale by Masons Antiques
Description

A lovely clean and totally original Black Forest oak clock in Cathedral, Gothic Revival style.

The case has floral, bulbous finial-like towers and the ogival shaped central case section decorated at the front with floral designs. This undulating central section encloses the bevelled glass brass bezel, with Gothic tear drop finials separating the rose coloured panels below the dial, and all flanked by corner case columns essentially wrapped in what are stylised flying buttresses. Below is a broad concave and stepped architectural base. The sides of the case also exhibit Gothic wooden panels with a door at the back also in the beehive shape with rectilinear rose glass panel.

The wooden, carved dial has bas style relief fretwork around the porcelain cartouche Roman numerals.

The 8 day French movement is signed "O. Berger, Paris. It strikes on the half-hour and the hour on a silvered bell and has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered staff.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Masons Antiques has dated this Black Forest Bracket Clock to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA493556
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Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A lovely clean and totally original Black Forest oak clock in Cathedral, Gothic Revival style.
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The case has floral, bulbous finial-like towers and the ogival shaped central case section decorated at the front with floral designs.
Masons Antiques

This undulating central section encloses the bevelled glass brass bezel, with Gothic tear drop finials separating the rose coloured panels below the dial, and all flanked by corner case columns essentially wrapped in what are stylised flying buttresses. Below is a broad concave and stepped architectural base. The sides of the case also exhibit Gothic wooden panels with a door at the back also in the beehive shape with rectilinear rose glass panel.

fig 1. A dark carved wooden bracket clock featuring Gothic architectural arches, decorative spires, twist columns, and a brass dial with white enamel hour markers.
fig 1. Black Forest Table / Bracket Clock

The wooden, carved dial has bas style relief fretwork around the porcelain cartouche Roman numerals.

The 8 day French movement is signed "O. Berger, Paris. It strikes on the half-hour and the hour on a silvered bell and has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered staff.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Black Forest Bracket Clock to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA493556
Masons Antiques
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Masons Antiques
Telephone 01675 481474
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Coleshill
Birmingham
United Kingdom
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A dark carved wooden bracket clock featuring Gothic architectural arches, decorative spires, twist columns, and a brass dial with white enamel hour markers.
Black Forest Table / Bracket Clock
Ref: SA493556
A dark carved wooden bracket clock featuring Gothic architectural arches, decorative spires, twist columns, and a brass dial with white enamel hour markers.
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FAQs

Originating predominantly in southwestern Germany, Black Forest bracket clocks are distinguished by elaborate hand-carved wooden cases housing mechanical movements.

These timepieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or lime, fitted with brass mechanical movements and enamel or brass dials.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved architectural details, natural age-related patina, traditional joinery, and original mechanical brass clockwork.

Position the clock on a dark wood mantelpiece, console table, or library bookshelf to serve as an architectural statement piece.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources, clear dust regularly using a soft dry brush, and ensure the mechanical movement is serviced periodically by a professional horologist.
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