The mantel clock made of dolerite and brass with engraving is an object embodying the strict elegance of the classical style. The construction is based on a massive base made of noble black stone, honed to perfect geometry. In the center stands a round case enclosing a dial with Roman numerals, recessed in a gilded metal frame. The symmetrical composition is supported by lateral decorative elements in the form of antique scrolls, completed with domes and cones, referring to the architectural traditions of Europe of the XVIII century. The laconicity of the silhouette is combined with rich ornamentation.
The watch is decorated with handmade Zlatoust engraving, a filigree technique that originated in the Urals and uses the method of blackening on metal in combination with gilding. Each curl and leaf, applied to the side supports and the frame of the dial, is carved with jewelry precision. Against the background of black dolerite, the gold ornament looks especially expressive, reminding of the delicate balance between strength and grace. The surface is cast mirror-smooth, which gives the object completeness and the status of an antique artifact, despite its modern design.
This model is suitable for a connoisseur of confident, restrained luxury, someone who knows how to appreciate perfect proportions and the deep aesthetics of a laconic decor. A watch is appropriate in a classic office, on a lawyer's desk, or in a library with leather chairs and oak cabinets — where time passes slowly but with dignity.
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Characteristics
Country of manufacture:
Russia
Material:
brass, dolerite, nickel plating, gilding
Precious metal sample:
999°
Technique of execution:
Zlatoust
Особенность:
The handmade product may differ from the one shown in the photo!