Onyx and Calcite Art Deco Mantel Clock Garniture Set
Item Details
An onyx and calcite Art Deco mantel clock with garnitures. The clock features a metal dial with black and cream finish, reticulated brass tone hands, and geometric design with black onyx and banded calcite affixed to the case. The reverse bears a removable metal cap, protected the brass gears to the interior. Includes winding key.
| Type | Mantel Clock |
| Brand | Unknown, “V” located to underside |
| Materials | Stone, Banded Calcite, Onyx, Metal, Glass |
| Operation | Key Wound |
| Working Condition | Untested. Timekeeping accuracy is not guaranteed. |
| Key Included | Yes |
| Marks | V and illegible letter are incised to the underside |
| Period | 1920s, 1930s |
Condition
- physical condition is good, with some chipping to edges of garnitures and bottom edge of clock, with one garniture in fair condition with a chip to reverse. Glass dome is included but needs to be reattached to bezel of the door.
- clock runs when wound but eventually stops ticking, time keeping accuracy and full functionality were not measured.
- no chime or pendulum.
Dimensions
- measures with garnitures at sides.
Item #
18CIN793-095
