{"product_id":"baroque-brass-mantel-clock-urn-finial-open-fretwork-arch","title":"Baroque Brass Mantel Clock with Urn Finial \u0026 Open Fretwork Arch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime, in the Baroque imagination, was never merely functional — it was theatrical. This handcrafted brass mantel clock faithfully interprets the grandeur of 17th-century European court aesthetics, where every object on a nobleman's mantelpiece was expected to command the room. The sweeping open fretwork arch, the towering urn-form finial crowned with a pine cone motif, and the intricate pierced apron at the base all speak the visual language of Baroque excess — architectural, bold, and unmistakably regal. This is a clock that does not simply tell time; it presides over a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCast entirely in solid brass, this mantel clock is the product of skilled hands guided by centuries-old European foundry traditions. The body is constructed through lost-wax casting, a technique that captures the finest filigree detail — from the scrolling acanthus volutes flanking the arch to the delicate rocaille motifs adorning the case. Every surface has been polished and finished to achieve a warm, luminous tone that catches light with depth and richness. The Roman numeral dial features a richly decorated face, housed within a round bezel that anchors the composition with classical authority. Powered by a precision quartz movement, this piece marries old-world aesthetics with modern timekeeping reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeighing approximately 4 kg, this substantial piece carries the visual weight befitting its Baroque inspiration. The open fretwork structure reveals the interior architecture of the case, creating dynamic interplay of light and shadow across the polished brass surfaces. Four ornamental feet — scrolled and finely cast — elevate the base, completing the composition with the same care applied to every other element. The urn finial at the crown rises well above the arch, establishing a clear vertical hierarchy that draws the eye upward in true Baroque fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in Egypt by Brass \u0026amp; Wood, this mantel clock is part of a curated collection of luxury European replica pieces crafted for those who appreciate the art of classical design. Our artisans bring together traditional metal-casting techniques with a passion for historical accuracy, ensuring every piece reflects the highest standards of decorative craftsmanship. Whether placed on a fireplace mantel, a grand office desk, or a reception console, this clock transforms any surface into a statement of refined taste. Available in multiple brass finish variants to complement your interior palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat movement does this clock use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis mantel clock is fitted with a quartz movement, offering reliable and accurate timekeeping while requiring only a standard battery replacement — no winding or maintenance needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo assembly is required. The clock arrives fully assembled and ready to display, packaged carefully to protect its intricate cast brass details during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this clock be customized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customization options including choice of brass finish (Gold, Silver, Antique Gold) and, upon request, adjustments to dial style or case patina. Please contact our team to discuss bespoke requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":68412252979451,"sku":"ANTWAT98021-Gold","price":20650.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Antique","offer_id":68412253241595,"sku":"ANTWAT98021-Antique","price":17550.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":68412253274363,"sku":"ANTWAT98021-Silver","price":20650.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/baroque-brass-mantel-clock-urn-finial-open-fretwork-arch-front-view.png?v=1793214408","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-uk\/products\/baroque-brass-mantel-clock-urn-finial-open-fretwork-arch","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}