This elegant miniature Napoleon Hat mantel clock is a finely crafted reproduction inspired by the graceful curved mantel clocks popular in Europe during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods (c. 1880–1920). The distinctive arched silhouette resembles the famous bicorne hat associated with Napoleon Bonaparte, which gave this style of clock its enduring nickname. Original Napoleon Hat clocks were commonly produced in France, Germany, and England, often crafted from mahogany, walnut, or oak, and decorated with carved scroll-work and moulded details. Many were fitted with mechanical eight-day movements and chiming mechanisms, making them both decorative and functional centrepieces on the mantelpiece. This miniature version captures the elegance of those historic clocks in 1:12 dollhouse scale, combining historical charm with a fully working modern quartz clock movement.
Features
• Working quartz clock movement • Long-life battery (LR521) lasting up to 2 years • Carefully hand-painted finish to replicate polished wood and gilded decorative details • Made from high-quality resin • Finely detailed miniature inspired by authentic Victorian Napoleon Hat mantel clocks
Measures: - The clock measures 45 mm (1 3/4") wide x 12 mm (1/2") deep x 25 mm (1") high.
The item above is designed for the 1:12 scale miniature setting.
Please note: this listing is for the Napoleon Hat mantel clock only, all other items in the picture are setting the scene and are available for purchase, please check out our shop.
This is a dollhouse miniature intended for adult collectors and not as a toy for children.
All miniatures listed here are handmade in our atelier! They would suit any dollhouse, diorama or room box. We can also make it to order for dollhouse scale 1:6, as well as Lundby scale 1:16. Please contact us for a quote, and allow 10 business days for delivery.
