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Ornament in Style of Miniature Grandfather Clock
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Ornament in Style of Miniature Grandfather Clock

19th century
Sold 28 October 2024 · Rupert Landen Antiques
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Description

Really quirky ornament. This is made in mahogany and is in the style of a miniature grandfather clock with brass cover on the hood. Please note it does not contain a clock! 53cm high.

st 3045

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Wooden Miniature Clock to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA794795
Dealers Internal Reference
3045
Dealers Notes

Based in the South Oxfordshire countryside,

Rupert Landen Antiques is a family-run antiques business. Specialising in hand-picked chandeliers, mid-century lighting and period furniture.

We source and lovingly restore unique one-off pieces, using traditional hand finishing techniques.

In our specialist restoration workshop, we put the craftsman at the heart of what we do with care, authenticity and pride.

You can arrange your own transport or collect in person. We ship worldwide and have extensive experience of wrapping carefully so you can shop with confidence! We often deliver for free to mainland UK - please contact us to discuss.

You can also view items at our restoration workshop by appointment only.

Our lighting has all been lovingly restored, tested and earthed but will need to be installed by a qualified electrician. All of our furniture has been through our antique restoration workshop.

All sizes are approximate.

Description
Really quirky ornament.
“
This is made in mahogany and is in the style of a miniature grandfather clock with brass cover on the hood.
Rupert Landen Antiques

Please note it does not contain a clock! 53cm high.

st 3045

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Wooden Miniature Clock to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA794795
Dealers Internal Ref
3045
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Ornament in Style of Miniature Grandfather Clock

Archive II A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View II
Archive III A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View III
Archive IV A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View IV
Archive V A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View V
Archive VI A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View VI
Archive VII A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View VII
Archive VIII A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View VIII
Archive IX A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base. View IX
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Telephone 07974 732472
Location
Hartslock Bridleway
Whitchurch on Thames
South Oxfordshire
RG8 7QX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2018
Items For Sale 172
Items Sold 971
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2018
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Location: Hartslock Bridleway, Whitchurch on Thames , South Oxfordshire, RG8 7QX, United Kingdom
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A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base.
Ornament in style of miniature grandfather clock
Ref: SA794795
A narrow wooden miniature grandfather clock ornament with a circular brass-rimmed dial face and stepped base.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Paper
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsStepped hood, Panelled trunk, Circular bezel, Plinth base
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Miniature grandfather clocks, often crafted as salesman samples or apprentice pieces, gained popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries as decorative desktop or mantel timepieces.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often featuring brass bezels and enamel or paper dial faces.

Authenticity is assessed through timber patina, hand-cut joinery, the type of movement mechanism used, and natural signs of age and wear on the dial face and wooden case.

Placement on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table adds traditional character and textural warmth to modern interior schemes.

Maintain wood finishes by applying occasional microcrystalline wax, avoiding direct sunlight, and keeping the piece away from extreme temperature fluctuations.
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