Dutch Mantel Clock with Moon Phase in Oak – Holland, Mid-Century Era
This charming Dutch mantel clock showcases a rich, warm oak case with a beautifully figured grain that speaks to its quality craftsmanship. The classic silhouette is enhanced by elegant finials atop the arching pediment and sculpted metal feet, adding a touch of grandeur. The ornate brass dial, meticulously detailed, features bold Roman numerals and delicate hands. A captivating moon phase indicator sits proudly at the top of the dial, a testament to traditional horological artistry. The overall presentation is one of enduring elegance, designed to be a focal point in any refined interior.
Originating from Holland during the mid-century era, this clock embodies the lasting appeal of European clockmaking traditions. While the broader mid-century movement embraced modernism, many European makers continued to produce pieces that honored classical aesthetics, blending timeless design with contemporary manufacturing quality. Marked 'Made in Holland' on its exquisite dial, this piece is a testament to the country's heritage in precision timekeeping and decorative arts. Acquiring such a piece is an investment in 'Sustainable Heritage,' offering both functional beauty and historical significance.
— Styling Note —
This elegant timepiece is perfectly suited as a sophisticated anchor on a living room mantelpiece, a distinguished addition to a study desk, or a captivating accent on a bookshelf in a hallway or library.
— Condition —
Original finish with honest patina, showcasing age-appropriate wear that enhances its historical character. Structurally sound, with its 8-day wind-up movement meticulously checked and in good working order.
— Specifications —
Dimensions: H: XXcm | W: XXcm | D: XXcm (Dimensions to be confirmed upon physical inspection)
Material: Oak, Brass, Glass
Origin: Holland
Era: Mid-Century Era
An exquisite Dutch mantel clock, blending classical design with mid-century longevity, offering both decorative charm and a functioning timepiece.
One available. Once sold, this specific piece with its unique character cannot be replicated.
Viewing: Available for viewing by appointment.
Delivery: Dispatched via specialist antique couriers (blanket-wrapped, fully insured).
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