Mantel clock - Pewter Porcelain - 1970-1980
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Vintage baroque Rococo-style desk clock made in Italy, in pewter alloy with porcelain embellishments, featuring a 1-day mechanical movement, manual winding, no striking, and good condition with signs of age, dimensions 18×13×8 cm and 440 g, with all original winding keys.
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Vintage Table Alarm Clock, Pewter 95% and Porcelain - Made in Italy
Item Description: Splendid and elegant table clock in Baroque/Rococo style, produced in Italy by the prestigious art manufactory F.M.C. between the 1970s and 1980s. A piece of furniture with great charm and visual impact.
Main features:
Material/Case: Entirely cast in antique pewter (stamped on the back: "ETAIN-PEWTER / PELTRO 95% / MADE IN ITALY"), decorated with beautiful raised botanical motifs.
Art Details: Adorned with 3 three-dimensional roses in fine porcelain in pink and white tones (one on the top and two at the base).
Dial: White dial with Roman numerals and inner gold-toned pierced metal details featuring floral motifs. Brass hands finely worked.
Movement: Original mechanical manual-wind movement with the inscription "WEST-GERMANY" on the dial.
Condition of the item:
Aesthetic: vintage cosmetic condition. The pewter has a beautiful antique patina and the porcelain roses are intact.
Movement: The internal mechanism requires inspection/restoration by a watchmaker to function correctly.
All original winding keys and rear pins are present.
Approximate dimensions: 17 x 13 x 8 cm
Vintage Table Alarm Clock, Pewter 95% and Porcelain - Made in Italy
Item Description: Splendid and elegant table clock in Baroque/Rococo style, produced in Italy by the prestigious art manufactory F.M.C. between the 1970s and 1980s. A piece of furniture with great charm and visual impact.
Main features:
Material/Case: Entirely cast in antique pewter (stamped on the back: "ETAIN-PEWTER / PELTRO 95% / MADE IN ITALY"), decorated with beautiful raised botanical motifs.
Art Details: Adorned with 3 three-dimensional roses in fine porcelain in pink and white tones (one on the top and two at the base).
Dial: White dial with Roman numerals and inner gold-toned pierced metal details featuring floral motifs. Brass hands finely worked.
Movement: Original mechanical manual-wind movement with the inscription "WEST-GERMANY" on the dial.
Condition of the item:
Aesthetic: vintage cosmetic condition. The pewter has a beautiful antique patina and the porcelain roses are intact.
Movement: The internal mechanism requires inspection/restoration by a watchmaker to function correctly.
All original winding keys and rear pins are present.
Approximate dimensions: 17 x 13 x 8 cm
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Pewter Porcelain
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
1 day movement
Striking
Not striking
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
18 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Weight
440 g
Winding key
Yes
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