Table clock - Art Deco Wood, Brass - 1900-1910
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€ 30
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Selected by Paula Martin-Calero Toro
Holds a degree in art history; over six years cataloguing and appraising antiques.
Estimate € 150 - € 220
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Antique German table clock dating from ca. 1900–1910, with a solid wood case and brass fittings, a mechanical movement with a multi‑day power reserve and a half‑hour strike on one gong; in good used condition, 34.5 cm high, 23 cm wide, 12.2 cm deep, weighing 2.7 kg, origin Germany, style Art Deco.
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Description from the seller
antique German mantel clock (parlor clock or pendule), made by the well-known manufacturer Hamburg-Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAU) (recognizable by the crossed arrows on the dial) or Gebrüder Junghans. The style reflects the transitional period between historicism (Eclectic style) and early Jugendstil / Art Deco, dating around 1900–1920.
Item description: Antique Wooden Mantel Clock / Parlor Clock (c. 1900)
• Object type: Antique mantel clock or pendule.
• Period: Early 20th century (c. 1900 – 1920).
• Provenance: Germany (attributed to HAU or Junghans).
• Material: Case made of solid wood (presumably oak or walnut) with brass fittings, brass dial bezel, and a glass door for the pendulum.
Visual features & design
• Case: Architecturally styled cabinet with a slightly sloped gabled roof, decorative brass fittings on the base corners, and a brass fronton (top molding) at the upper edge.
• Dial: Aged, lightly patinated dial with clear Arabic numerals. Equipped with the two characteristic winding holes and finely detailed black hands.
• Pendulum compartment: At the bottom there is a glass window behind which the pendulum is normally visible.
Accessories (Included)
• Original (or matching) brass pendulum disk (pendule), currently dismantled for safe transport.
• Associated metal winding key.
antique German mantel clock (parlor clock or pendule), made by the well-known manufacturer Hamburg-Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAU) (recognizable by the crossed arrows on the dial) or Gebrüder Junghans. The style reflects the transitional period between historicism (Eclectic style) and early Jugendstil / Art Deco, dating around 1900–1920.
Item description: Antique Wooden Mantel Clock / Parlor Clock (c. 1900)
• Object type: Antique mantel clock or pendule.
• Period: Early 20th century (c. 1900 – 1920).
• Provenance: Germany (attributed to HAU or Junghans).
• Material: Case made of solid wood (presumably oak or walnut) with brass fittings, brass dial bezel, and a glass door for the pendulum.
Visual features & design
• Case: Architecturally styled cabinet with a slightly sloped gabled roof, decorative brass fittings on the base corners, and a brass fronton (top molding) at the upper edge.
• Dial: Aged, lightly patinated dial with clear Arabic numerals. Equipped with the two characteristic winding holes and finely detailed black hands.
• Pendulum compartment: At the bottom there is a glass window behind which the pendulum is normally visible.
Accessories (Included)
• Original (or matching) brass pendulum disk (pendule), currently dismantled for safe transport.
• Associated metal winding key.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Table clock
Material
Brass, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
half hour, one gong
Style
Art Deco
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
34.5 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
12.2 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
Weight
2.7 kg
