Overview
A striking geometric clock housing carved from genuine banded green onyx, featuring a bold 'C' curve and a diamond-shaped face.
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Preliminary identification
Italian Green Onyx Art Deco Style Mantle Clock Case, c. 1970s-80s
Photo reference
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Story
In the small town of Carrè, nestled in the heart of Italy's Vicenza province, artisans at the Il Quadrifoglio workshop specialized in 'bomboniere di lusso'—high-end commemorative gifts for weddings and milestones.
Maker / Origin
Il Quadrifoglio (The Four-Leaf Clover) is a boutique Italian firm known for producing luxury decorative objects and 'bomboniere.' Located in a region world-famous for its jewelry and stone…
Condition & Value
The stone case is in good structural condition with beautiful translucency. As a 'project piece' missing its movement and hands, the value currently resides in the stone case.
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