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Superb Edwardian Period Walnut Chinoiserie Mantel Clock
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Superb Edwardian Period Walnut Chinoiserie Mantel Clock

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 September 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Superb Edwardian Period Walnut Chinoiserie Mantel Clock” found a buyer.

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A Superb Edwardian period figured walnut Chinoiserie mantel clock.c.1910. Gilt engine turned convex dial in immaculate condition with the retailer's name, Swinden & Sons of Birmingham. Brass bezel surround and convex glass bevelled edge front. 8 Day Swiss movement in full working order. Gilt Oriental scene scene to the front of the scalloped top case. Standing on the original gilded bun feet. The sides in figured walnut with a walnut surround to the base. Polished brass cover to the movement access to the rear. Full working order. Presented in immaculate condition. Measures 5.5" x 3" deep x 6.75" high.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17.2cm (6.77")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Chinoiserie Mantel Clock to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1051617
Dealers Internal Reference
CB1271
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Description
A Superb Edwardian period figured walnut Chinoiserie mantel clock.c.1910.
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Gilt engine turned convex dial in immaculate condition with the retailer's name, Swinden & Sons of Birmingham.
Sturmans Antiques

Brass bezel surround and convex glass bevelled edge front. 8 Day Swiss movement in full working order. Gilt Oriental scene scene to the front of the scalloped top case. Standing on the original gilded bun feet. The sides in figured walnut with a walnut surround to the base. Polished brass cover to the movement access to the rear. Full working order. Presented in immaculate condition. Measures 5.5" x 3" deep x 6.75" high.

Height
17.2cm (6.77")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Chinoiserie Mantel Clock to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1051617
Dealers Internal Ref
CB1271
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Superb Edwardian Period Walnut Chinoiserie Mantel Clock

Archive II An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View II
Archive III An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View III
Archive IV An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View IV
Archive V An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View V
Archive VI An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View VI
Archive VII An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View VII
Archive VIII An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View VIII
Archive IX An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View IX
Archive X An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View X
Archive XI An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case. View XI
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 182
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Sturmans Antiques
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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Sep 2012
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An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case.
SUPERB EDWARDIAN PERIOD WALNUT CHINOISERIE MANTEL CLOCK
Ref: SA1051617
An upright Edwardian mantel clock featuring a rounded arch top, brass-rimmed circular dial with Roman numerals, and hand-painted Chinoiserie figural scenes across the dark wooden case.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian Chinoiserie
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Gilt, Lacquer
  • ColourDark Brown and Gold
  • MotifsArched pediment, Painted figural landscape, Roman numeral dial, Gilt scrollwork
  • SizeH 17.2 cm (7 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 7.6 cm (3 in)

Chinoiserie reflects European artistic interpretations and imitations of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions, highly popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries through painted motifs and lacquerwork.

These clocks typically featured a hardwood or softwood base, such as walnut or mahogany, finished with hand-painted lacquer, gilt details, and brass bezels enclosing paper or enamel dials.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-painted detailing, period-appropriate mechanical movements like spring-driven brass gear assemblies, genuine age-related crackle or wear in the lacquer, and traditional joinery methods.

It serves as a striking focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table, contrasting clean modern lines with intricate historical texture and rich colour palettes.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent wood splitting or lacquer fading, and dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth without using chemical cleaners.
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