Amsterdam School Clock - Junghans - Wood, Brass - 1920-1930

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Junghans Amsterdam School mantel clock, circa 1920–1930, in an oak and brass case with a mechanical 8-day movement that strikes the gong on half and full hours.

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Junghans – Amsterdam School mantel clock – Art Deco – oak & brass – Germany – ca. 1920–1930

Offered is a striking and authentic Art Deco mantel clock in the distinctive Amsterdam School style, featuring an original movement by the renowned German manufacturer Junghans.

This clock dates from approximately 1920–1930 and is a fine example of early 20th-century design, where architecture and craftsmanship merge into a bold, sculptural object.

Design & materials:

Characteristic geometric triangular form
Solid oak wooden case with beautiful grain and contrasting accents
Heavy cast brass dial with textured surface
Applied stylized brass numerals in Art Deco typography
Original hands in matching period style

The design reflects the Amsterdam School movement, a Dutch expressionist style within Art Deco, known for its architectural shapes, high-quality materials, and strong visual presence.

Movement:

Original mechanical Junghans movement
Key-wound (key included)
Likely 8-day movement
Strikes on a gong on the half and full hour

Condition:
Good vintage condition considering its age of nearly 100 years.

Case shows normal signs of age and use
Movement appears complete
Untested for long-term accuracy (recommended service for optimal performance)

Dimensions:

Width: 27 cm
Height: 27 cm
Depth: 13 cm

Why this piece stands out:

Authentic Amsterdam School design
Original Junghans movement
Strong architectural presence
Highly decorative and collectible
Increasingly rare on the market

A beautiful and timeless collector’s piece that fits perfectly in both classic and modern interiors.

Will be carefully packed and shipped.

Junghans – Amsterdam School mantel clock – Art Deco – oak & brass – Germany – ca. 1920–1930

Offered is a striking and authentic Art Deco mantel clock in the distinctive Amsterdam School style, featuring an original movement by the renowned German manufacturer Junghans.

This clock dates from approximately 1920–1930 and is a fine example of early 20th-century design, where architecture and craftsmanship merge into a bold, sculptural object.

Design & materials:

Characteristic geometric triangular form
Solid oak wooden case with beautiful grain and contrasting accents
Heavy cast brass dial with textured surface
Applied stylized brass numerals in Art Deco typography
Original hands in matching period style

The design reflects the Amsterdam School movement, a Dutch expressionist style within Art Deco, known for its architectural shapes, high-quality materials, and strong visual presence.

Movement:

Original mechanical Junghans movement
Key-wound (key included)
Likely 8-day movement
Strikes on a gong on the half and full hour

Condition:
Good vintage condition considering its age of nearly 100 years.

Case shows normal signs of age and use
Movement appears complete
Untested for long-term accuracy (recommended service for optimal performance)

Dimensions:

Width: 27 cm
Height: 27 cm
Depth: 13 cm

Why this piece stands out:

Authentic Amsterdam School design
Original Junghans movement
Strong architectural presence
Highly decorative and collectible
Increasingly rare on the market

A beautiful and timeless collector’s piece that fits perfectly in both classic and modern interiors.

Will be carefully packed and shipped.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Junghans
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Amsterdam School Clock
Material
Brass, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one gong
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
27 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
Weight
26 kg
Winding key
Yes
Sold by
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