{"product_id":"1996-girardini-copper-forged-steel-mantel-clock","title":"1996 Girardini Copper \u0026 Forged Steel Mantel Clock","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"override-listing-title normal break-word mb-xs-2\" data-buy-box-listing-title=\"\" data-listing-id=\"695881222\"\u003e1996 Girardini Copper \u0026amp; Forged Steel Mantel Clock\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very stylish and functional 1996 Girardini Copper \u0026amp; Forged Steel Mantel Clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by Ken and Julie Girardini of Sykesville, Maryland, USA. Signed and dated \u003cem\u003eGirardini 96\u003c\/em\u003e on the base. Cold finished steel is cut, welded, ground and finally coated with a lacquer finish to protect the surface. The face of the clock is a beautifully polished warm copper, which provides a wonderful contrast with the steel surround.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a very nice piece of handmade functional art sculpture, which just happens to be a quartz battery operated clock! You won’t find another identical as these clocks are individual pieces and not mass produced,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate Dimensions:-\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter Clock Face: 15cm (6″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 24.2cm (9.5″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Depth: 6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Width: 28.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clock is in good working condition with no cracks, chips or restoration. It does have some surface scuffs and scratches on the copper face and steel surround, which we haven’t tried to remove. The surface finish (lacquer) is also missing on some parts of the clock. It runs on a 1.5 volt AA battery which is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullard-antiques-and-collectibles.myshopify.com\/collections\/vintage-clocks-watches-timepieces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003evintage clocks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKen Girardini and Julie Girardini are artists whom create working sculptural pieces that evoke an inviting modern aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA similar modern-day copper faced Girardini retails in excess of £200.\u003cbr\u003eVisit their website for more information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.girardinidesign.com\/clocks\/madison-clock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.girardinidesign.com\/clocks\/madison-clock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Girardini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31882446798892,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC03666.jpg?v=1581461282","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/1996-girardini-copper-forged-steel-mantel-clock","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}