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Lancet Top Rosewood Mantel Clock
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Lancet Top Rosewood Mantel Clock

19th century
Sold 17 November 2024 · Masons Antiques
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Description

A very special, lancet top mantel clock of nice proportions.

The 8 day, pendulum movement strikes on the half-hour and the hour and has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered staff.

A brass dial with black Arabic numerals, beautifully cut hands, and a cast brass bezel with bevelled glass.

It has brass carrying handles to the sides and stands on four brass splayed bracket feet.

The case is simply divine, made as it is from the finest rosewood and edged and inlaid with boxwood and a Sheraton style cartouche. Superbly polished with it's original finish.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Masons Antiques has dated this Lancet Top Rosewood Mantel Clock to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA439170
Dealers Notes

Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A very special, lancet top mantel clock of nice proportions.
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The 8 day, pendulum movement strikes on the half-hour and the hour and has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered staff.
Masons Antiques

A brass dial with black Arabic numerals, beautifully cut hands, and a cast brass bezel with bevelled glass.

fig 1. An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet.
fig 1. Lancet Top Rosewood Mantel Clock

It has brass carrying handles to the sides and stands on four brass splayed bracket feet.

The case is simply divine, made as it is from the finest rosewood and edged and inlaid with boxwood and a Sheraton style cartouche. Superbly polished with it's original finish.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Lancet Top Rosewood Mantel Clock to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA439170
Masons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Lancet Top Rosewood Mantel Clock

Archive II An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet. View II
Archive III An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet. View III
Archive IV An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet. View IV
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Coleshill
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/masons
Verified Since Apr 2010
Items For Sale 87
Items Sold 624
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An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet.
Lancet top Rosewood Mantel Clock
Ref: SA439170
An antique lancet-top mantel clock crafted from dark rosewood with inlaid stringing, a brass dial, and cast brass bracket feet.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass, Pine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLancet arch top, Inlaid stringing, Brass bracket feet, Side carry handles
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

A lancet mantel clock is a shelf clock characterised by its pointed, arch-shaped top, reminiscent of Gothic lancet windows. Originating in the Regency and Victorian periods, this architectural silhouette became a staple for domestic timekeeping.

These clocks typically feature a dense hardwood chassis, most commonly mahogany or rosewood, often enhanced with contrasting string inlay or marquetry panels. The dial surrounds and movements frequently incorporate brass, gilt bronze, and enamelled numerals.

Authentic period pieces display traditional hand-cut joinery, aged timber patination, and mechanical clockwork movements with maker stamps. Inspecting the back door, escutcheons, and the wear patterns on the brass feet helps verify age.

Position the clock as a focal point on a flat surface such as a mantelpiece, sideboard, or bookcase, allowing the warm wood tones to contrast against neutral or painted walls. It bridges traditional and modern aesthetics by adding textural warmth and classic structure.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and damp environments to prevent wood warping and movement corrosion. Dust the timber gently with a dry microfibre cloth and have the mechanical movement serviced by a professional horologist every few years.
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