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Description
This exquisite late 19th-century French mantel clock is a timeless statement piece. Featuring a beautifully veined, translucent onyx case accented …
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This exquisite late 19th-century French mantel clock is a timeless statement piece. Featuring a beautifully veined, translucent onyx case accented with ornate, gilded Corinthian columns and decorative brass mounts, this clock showcases the high-quality craftsmanship of the era. The dial is elegantly signed "A. B. Griswold & Co. New Orleans," reflecting its original provenance as a luxury import from a premier jeweler of the time.
The clock movement is running and the chime has been serviced for synchronization, producing a clear, consistent strike. Please note that the striker mechanism was carefully adjusted to ensure proper alignment. This piece is a perfect find for collectors of Southern Americana or fine European timepieces.
Period: Circa 18801900
Case: Translucent Onyx
Movement: French 8-day movement
Condition: Excellent antique condition; movement is running and chiming.
Brand/Tags
Brand: A.B. Griswold & Co.
Tags: French Mantel Clock, Antique Onyx Clock, New Orleans Provenance, Gilded Bronze Clock, Victorian Decor, 19th Century Timepiece, Fine Antique Clock, Collector Clock, Statement Mantel Piece, Architectural Clock, A B Griswold, French Horology, Antique Decor, Classic Home Decor, Luxury Antique, Vintage Mantel Clock, Ornate Brass Clock, Professional Antique, Restored Antique, Rare Clock
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- Dimensions
- 8.75ʺW × 5ʺD × 10.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Bronze
- Onyx
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition; movement is running and chiming Excellent antique condition; movement is running and chiming less
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