Antique Mantel Clock, Circa 1820-1860
Item Details
An antique mantel clock, circa 1820-1860. The mahogany-veneered case features an ebonized, shaped pediment with gold tone, fruit- and foliate-stenciled decorations. Directly below is a glazed, double-panel door before a Roman numeral dial with floral-painted accents in the corners. The door has a reverse-painted, lower tablet depicting an architectural landscape surrounded by a floral border and centered by a pendulum viewing window. The door is flanked by a pair of ebonized and stenciled, half-columns and the clock rises on acanthine, hairy-paw front legs. Also included is a silver tone pendulum, two weights, and a winding key.
Type | Carriage Clock |
Key Included | No |
Condition
- untested; no key to open door but it can be opened with a screwdriver; some parts moving inside; light wear to dial; some water/drip stains to backboards; a couple veneer repairs and some small chips; paint losses to lower tablet.
Dimensions
Item #
17LOU159-066