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Posted 10 months ago
vinfan
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Isn't it beautiful?? I purchased this at a crummy little place (can't really call it a shop or a store) that sold marble. I think the birds are bronze and the base is marble. I actually purchased two clocks of this era, but totally different. I gave the other clock away, sadly.
I have not found any markings anywhere. And the clock has never worked, I just bought it to look at! Does anyone have any ideas about it's origin, and am I correct to say it is from the Art Deco period?
Mantel ClocksMantel clocks (also known as mantle or shelf clocks) were inexpensive to ma…
Art Deco BronzeBronze bookends, ashtrays, and inkwells were plentiful during the Art Deco …
What a beautiful find! I don't know if it is "Art Deco" or not, and there are experts here who can no doubt tell you definitively one way or the other but the birds give it a "Tambour" shape that I think just about any clock collector could love and appreciate.