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Victorian Eight Day Striking Mantle Clock Circa 1880

Name: Victorian Eight Day Striking Mantle Clock Circa 1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA812092
Price: 850 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Frank Craig Antiques

Description

A most decorative Victorian eight day striking clock in absolutely perfect condition, having survived 100 years with no cracks or losses. The moulded marble base surmounted by a gilded Muse in a contemplative mood. When viewed the design of the clock creates a calm feel, and would be a fine addition to a variety of rooms, in a gracious home.

Physical Dimensions

Height

28.5cm (11.22")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

16cm (6.30")

Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Marble Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA812092

Dealers Internal Reference

1085

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Description

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When viewed the design of the clock creates a calm feel, and would be a fine addition to a variety of rooms, in a gracious home.

Frank Craig Antiques

Physical Dimensions

Height

28.5cm (11.22")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

16cm (6.30")

Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Marble Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA812092

Dealers Internal Ref

1085

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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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A Victorian gilt bronze and white marble mantel clock featuring a reclining classical female figure reading a book atop a stepped base.

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Victorian figural mantel clocks are timepieces produced during the late 19th century that integrate sculptured artistic forms, such as classical allegory figures or historical characters, directly onto the casing or base.

These timepieces were commonly constructed using white marble, alabaster, or slate bases, combined with decorative figures made of cast brass, spelter, or gilded bronze, known as ormolu.

Authentic pieces feature brass mechanical movements with regulated pendulum escapements, hand-engraved or enamelled dials, hand-finished metal casting details, and appropriate weight consistent with natural stone and solid metal construction.

Position the clock as a focal piece on a marble fireplace mantel, a formal sideboard, or within a curated shelf arrangement alongside modern art prints or minimalist ceramics for visual balance.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth while avoiding chemical polishes that can strip original gilding; marble bases should be cleaned sparingly with a damp cloth and kept away from acidic liquids.

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