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Edwardian Oak and Inlay Balloon Clock
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Edwardian Oak and Inlay Balloon Clock

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Worboys Antiques
Description

A solid oak balloon shaped mantel clock dating to the Edwardian period. It has shaped case inlaid with boxwood stringing and a satinwood fan. It has an enamel dial wth stylized numerals and an 8 day Swiss movement made by Buren with a lever platform escapement.

The case is in good original condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. The clock comes complete with integral key and a set up/running instructions.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Balloon Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA813328
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376456
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Description
A solid oak balloon shaped mantel clock dating to the Edwardian period. It has shaped case inlaid with boxwood stringing and a satinwood fan.
It has an enamel dial wth stylized numerals and an 8 day Swiss movement made by Buren with a lever platform escapement.
Worboys Antiques

The case is in good original condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. The clock comes complete with integral key and a set up/running instructions.

Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Balloon Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA813328
Dealers Internal Ref
376456
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Edwardian Oak and Inlay Balloon Clock

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An Edwardian oak balloon mantel clock featuring an oval marquetry patera inlay, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, brass bezel, and small brass feet.
Edwardian Oak and Inlay Balloon Clock
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An Edwardian oak balloon mantel clock featuring an oval marquetry patera inlay, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, brass bezel, and small brass feet.
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A balloon clock features a distinctive waisted shape with a rounded top, mimicking an inverted hot air balloon, a style revived during the Edwardian era from earlier Georgian patterns.

Edwardian mantel clocks were constructed from timbers such as oak, mahogany, and walnut, complemented by brass bezels, enamelled dials, and satinwood or boxwood marquetry inlays.

Authentic Edwardian timepieces exhibit precise line stringing or marquetry paterae, brass bun or bracket feet, clean dial typography, and period mechanical movements.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard top, or bookshelf to introduce a focal point with subtle historical character.

Keep the timber case away from direct sunlight and radiators, apply natural beeswax periodically to protect the polish, and ensure the clockwork mechanism is serviced by a horologist.
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