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Superb Shell Inlaid Swept Top Edwardian Mantel Clock
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Superb Shell Inlaid Swept Top Edwardian Mantel Clock

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 November 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
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A superb quality Edwardian 8 day swept top inlaid mantel clock with stylised shell inlay to the top c.1910. The solid fiddle back cut mahogany case with swept top and stylised fruit wood inlay to the front, the edges strung in matching fruitwood. Moulded edge base with plinth foot below. 8 day Paris made movement with platform escapement sat behind a porcelain dial with Roman numerals. Matching convex glass set in a polished brass bezel. Fully overhauled and working, presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 7.25" wide x 3.25" deep x 9.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1072318
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 39608
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A superb quality Edwardian 8 day swept top inlaid mantel clock with stylised shell inlay to the top c.1910.
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The solid fiddle back cut mahogany case with swept top and stylised fruit wood inlay to the front, the edges strung in matching fruitwood.
Sturmans Antiques

Moulded edge base with plinth foot below. 8 day Paris made movement with platform escapement sat behind a porcelain dial with Roman numerals. Matching convex glass set in a polished brass bezel. Fully overhauled and working, presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 7.25" wide x 3.25" deep x 9.25" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1072318
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 39608
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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Archive I An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Superb Shell Inlaid Swept Top Edwardian Mantel Clock

Archive II An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base. View II
Archive III An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base. View VI
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Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base.
Superb Shell Inlaid Swept Top Edwardian Mantel Clock
Ref: SA1072318
An Edwardian wooden mantel clock with a swept arch top, featuring a central shell marquetry inlay, a white dial with Roman numerals enclosed in a brass bezel, and a stepped plinth base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Boxwood, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsShell marquetry, Swept arch top, String inlay, Stepped base
  • SizeH 23.5 cm (9 in) x W 18.5 cm (7 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Edwardian clocks, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often feature lighter woods, delicate stringing, and refined neoclassical or Sheraton revival motifs compared to the heavier Victorian styles.

These clocks typically feature a mahogany, satinwood, or walnut veneer case built over a solid wood carcase, adorned with intricate boxwood inlay or marquetry shells, and fitted with brass bezels and mechanical spring-driven movements.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate hand-painted enamel or metal dials, original brass winding arbors, traditional hand-cut marquetry rather than modern laser cutting, and age-appropriate patination on the timber and movement.

Place the clock as a focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or console table, allowing its warm timber tones and contrasting inlay to complement both contemporary minimalist and traditional spaces.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and moisture. Ensure the mechanical movement is professionally serviced every three to five years to maintain accurate timekeeping.
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