A VINTAGE GERMAN BLACK BAKELITE AND MAHOGANY CASED SILVERED BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK, BY GUSTAV BECKER, FREIBURG, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the rounded rectangular case with black Bakelite framed front and beveled glass door, opening to a conforming florentine silvered bronze face with two circular sound and chime adjustment levers, above a circular dial with black Arabic chapters and cut steel hands over triple key escapements, reversing to a hinged door centering a cloth backed trefoil pierced metal panel, opening to four hammer on variant tone rods, above an adjustable swing pendulum, before a brass plate covered mechanism stamped with circular pastille enclosing a crowned anchor flanked by, "G B / FREIBURG IN SCHUL." beneath "GUSTAV BECKER," adjoining a circular pastille, "MEDAILLE D'OR," numbered "2352242" beneath "P 18," raised on a molded plinth and block feet. Height: 14 1/8" Width: 10 3/4" Depth: 7 1/2"