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Most Decorative Eight Day Chiming Mantle Clock Circa 1860
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Most Decorative Eight Day Chiming Mantle Clock Circa 1860

19th century
Sold 29 March 2025 · Frank Craig Antiques
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Grohe A Paris. A most decorative eight day chiming mantle clock circa 1860. The eight day movement with silk suspension, stamped Grohe A Paris. (Grohe was a highly esteemed maker), and R&H within an oval, numbered 452. This clock is in excellent condition without any losses to the inlay and has been recently workshop waxed and polished. It is now is ready to go into the finest of homes, where it would grace any room.

Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Antique Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
28.5cm (11.22")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
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SA791563
Dealers Internal Reference
1023
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Grohe A Paris. A most decorative eight day chiming mantle clock circa 1860. The eight day movement with silk suspension, stamped Grohe A Paris. (Grohe was a highly esteemed maker), and R&H within an oval, numbered 452.
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This clock is in excellent condition without any losses to the inlay and has been recently workshop waxed and polished.
Frank Craig Antiques

It is now is ready to go into the finest of homes, where it would grace any room.

Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Antique Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
28.5cm (11.22")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA791563
Dealers Internal Ref
1023
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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An ornate dark wood Victorian mantel clock featuring intricate brass and mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial, and a shaped arched top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate dark wood Victorian mantel clock featuring intricate brass and mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial, and a shaped arched top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Most Decorative Eight Day Chiming Mantle Clock Circa 1860

Archive II An ornate dark wood Victorian mantel clock featuring intricate brass and mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial, and a shaped arched top. View II
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An ornate dark wood Victorian mantel clock featuring intricate brass and mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial, and a shaped arched top.
Most decorative eight day chiming mantle clock circa 1860
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An ornate dark wood Victorian mantel clock featuring intricate brass and mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial, and a shaped arched top.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass, Mother-of-Pearl
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Mother-of-pearl inlay, Brass scrollwork, Arched architectural case
  • SizeH 41 cm (16 in) x W 28.5 cm (11 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Mid-19th-century mantel clocks typically reflect Victorian or transitional revival aesthetics, often incorporating elaborate wood veneers, architectural shapes, and detailed marquetry or brass ornamentation.

These timepieces are constructed using a hardwood base, such as mahogany or rosewood, often embellished with tortoiseshell, brass inlay, or floral marquetry enclosing mechanical brass gear movements.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of the hand-painted enamel dial, the hand-cut brass movement plates, original winding keys, and signs of age-appropriate oxidisation and wear on the internal components.

Place the clock as a focal point on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or bookshelf, allowing its historical craftsmanship to contrast with minimalist or modern decor.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, ensure it is placed on a stable surface, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced and oiled every three to five years.
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