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D Robertson of Perth Black Ebonised Mantel Clock
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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D Robertson of Perth Black Ebonised Mantel Clock

19th century
Description

A very smart ebonised Victorian mantel clock with an attractive enamelled dial with roman numerals stamped D Robertson of Perth successor to J.U.A McNab. The eight day French movement which strikes a lovely tone on the hours and half hours on a bell. Thick bevelled glaze to the front and rear of the drumhead are mounted in heavy brass bezels. In good working order.

Internal Reference: SAI2411

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Ebonised Antique Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

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SA834927
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SAI2411
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Description
A very smart ebonised Victorian mantel clock with an attractive enamelled dial with roman numerals stamped D Robertson of Perth successor to J.U.A McNab. The eight day French movement which strikes a lovely tone on the hours and half hours on a bell. Thick bevelled glaze to the front and rear of the drumhead are mounted in heavy brass bezels. In good working order.

Internal Reference: SAI2411

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Ebonised Antique Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA834927
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI2411
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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A Victorian black ebonised mantel clock featuring a circular brass-rimmed dial with Roman numerals set above a rectangular plinth base.
D Robertson of Perth Black Ebonised Mantel Clock
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An ebonised drum mantel clock features a circular movement casing mounted atop a plinth or pedestal base, finished with a black stain or lacquer to imitate ebony wood. Popularised during the 19th century, this style reflects classical revival architectural influences.

Victorian ebonised clocks were generally constructed using fruitwood, pine, or mahogany cases treated with ebonising lacquer or stain. They frequently incorporate brass bezels, glass dial covers, and cast metal movement components.

Authentic 19th-century mantel clocks typically exhibit hand-assembled mechanical movements, hand-painted or enamelled dials, and period maker marks. Natural age-related wear to the ebonised finish and brass components also indicates period authenticity.

An ebonised mantel clock serves as a strong graphic focal point on a fireplace mantelpiece, minimalist sideboard, or dark wooden bookcase. Its monochrome tone pairs seamlessly with modern neutral palettes, marble surfaces, and brass decorative accents.

Clean the ebonised case regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust without scratching the finish. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or excess moisture, and maintain mechanical components through professional horological servicing.
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