Floral Antique Swedish Mora Clock – Dated 1883 (No. 23)

Floral Antique Swedish Mora Clock – Dated 1883 (No. 23)Antique Swedish Mora Clock Dated 1883, Hand Painted Floral Detail Product Information Width: 62cm 24. 4" Depth: 23cm 9. 1" Height: 200cm 78. 7" Mora Clock Details This is a beautiful antique Swedish Mora clock dated 1883, decorated with hand painted floral detailing in the folk art tradition of late 19th century Sweden. Its botanical motifs reflect the natural imagery cherished in rural Swedish painting, making it a warm and characterful example of

equally at home in Gustavian

The shipping cost is $600

Dalarna — the carving was done first

The blend of gilded painting and woodcarving makes it a refined example of 19th-century Swedish craftsmanship

Antique Swedish Mora Clock – Dated 1856

Each Mora clock was historically handmade by skilled clockmakers in and around the town of Mora

The two weights are hung from their chains

Swinging the pendulum starts the clock running

continuing the centuries-old tradition of Swedish longcase clockmaking — the Scandinavian counterpart to the grandfather clock — in its classic tall

two-weight pendulum mechanism with an hourly bell chime

this is also the most substantial model in our current range — a genuine statement piece for a hallway or entrance with the ceiling height to suit it

This antique Swedish Mora clock carries the date 1843 painted directly into its original decoration