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Junghans German Porcelain Plate Wall Clock with Original Box
$78.00
A clean German porcelain plate-style wall clock featuring a rich cobalt blue border, gold scrollwork, black raised numerals, ornate black hands, and a colorful floral center. The back is marked Freiberg Porzellan – Sachsen – Germany, with a Junghans Quartz Made in Germany movement.
This piece has that very specific “formal dining room met charming cottage kitchen” energy: decorative enough to feel collected, but still practical enough to hang and use every day.
📚 Historical Context
In the late 20th century, porcelain plate clocks became a clever little crossover between two very different worlds: decorative china and everyday timekeeping.
On the front, you get the old-world language of porcelain, cobalt blue, gilt ornament, flowers, and a glossy white surface doing its best impression of a Sunday-best dinner plate. Then you flip it over, and there it is: a Junghans quartz movement, made in Germany, quietly doing the unglamorous work behind the scenes.
It’s not pretending to be a 19th-century mantel clock. It’s a 1990s-era decorative wall clock with a very German practical streak: pretty on the wall, simple to run, and cleanly built.
✨ Condition Notes
- Very clean overall condition.
- Porcelain face is glossy and attractive with no obvious chips or cracks visible in the photos.
- Cobalt blue border and gold decorative trim present nicely.
- Floral center design is bright and clear.
- Back is marked Freiberg Porzellan – Sachsen – Germany.
- Movement is marked Junghans Quartz W737 – Made in Germany.
- Uses one LR6 / AA battery.
- Includes the molded foam insert shown in the photos.
- Clock ticks: yes
- Clock keeps time: yes
📏 Measurements (approximate)
Diameter: ~9.5 in
Depth with movement: ~1.75–2 in
📦 Packaging
Clock will be professionally padded and boxed with care.
This piece has that very specific “formal dining room met charming cottage kitchen” energy: decorative enough to feel collected, but still practical enough to hang and use every day.
📚 Historical Context
In the late 20th century, porcelain plate clocks became a clever little crossover between two very different worlds: decorative china and everyday timekeeping.
On the front, you get the old-world language of porcelain, cobalt blue, gilt ornament, flowers, and a glossy white surface doing its best impression of a Sunday-best dinner plate. Then you flip it over, and there it is: a Junghans quartz movement, made in Germany, quietly doing the unglamorous work behind the scenes.
It’s not pretending to be a 19th-century mantel clock. It’s a 1990s-era decorative wall clock with a very German practical streak: pretty on the wall, simple to run, and cleanly built.
✨ Condition Notes
- Very clean overall condition.
- Porcelain face is glossy and attractive with no obvious chips or cracks visible in the photos.
- Cobalt blue border and gold decorative trim present nicely.
- Floral center design is bright and clear.
- Back is marked Freiberg Porzellan – Sachsen – Germany.
- Movement is marked Junghans Quartz W737 – Made in Germany.
- Uses one LR6 / AA battery.
- Includes the molded foam insert shown in the photos.
- Clock ticks: yes
- Clock keeps time: yes
📏 Measurements (approximate)
Diameter: ~9.5 in
Depth with movement: ~1.75–2 in
📦 Packaging
Clock will be professionally padded and boxed with care.
A clean German porcelain plate-style wall clock featuring a rich cobalt blue border, gold scrollwork, black raised numerals, ornate black hands, and a colorful floral center. The back is marked Freiberg Porzellan – Sachsen – Germany, with a Junghans Quartz Made in Germany movement.
This piece has that very specific “formal dining room met charming cottage kitchen” energy: decorative enough to feel collected, but still practical enough to hang and use every day.
📚 Historical Context
In the late 20th century, porcelain plate clocks became a clever little crossover between two very different worlds: decorative china and everyday timekeeping.
On the front, you get the old-world language of porcelain, cobalt blue, gilt ornament, flowers, and a glossy white surface doing its best impression of a Sunday-best dinner plate. Then you flip it over, and there it is: a Junghans quartz movement, made in Germany, quietly doing the unglamorous work behind the scenes.
It’s not pretending to be a 19th-century mantel clock. It’s a 1990s-era decorative wall clock with a very German practical streak: pretty on the wall, simple to run, and cleanly built.
✨ Condition Notes
- Very clean overall condition.
- Porcelain face is glossy and attractive with no obvious chips or cracks visible in the photos.
- Cobalt blue border and gold decorative trim present nicely.
- Floral center design is bright and clear.
- Back is marked Freiberg Porzellan – Sachsen – Germany.
- Movement is marked Junghans Quartz W737 – Made in Germany.
- Uses one LR6 / AA battery.
- Includes the molded foam insert shown in the photos.
- Clock ticks: yes
- Clock keeps time: yes
📏 Measurements (approximate)
Diameter: ~9.5 in
Depth with movement: ~1.75–2 in
📦 Packaging
Clock will be professionally padded and boxed with care.
This piece has that very specific “formal dining room met charming cottage kitchen” energy: decorative enough to feel collected, but still practical enough to hang and use every day.
📚 Historical Context
In the late 20th century, porcelain plate clocks became a clever little crossover between two very different worlds: decorative china and everyday timekeeping.
On the front, you get the old-world language of porcelain, cobalt blue, gilt ornament, flowers, and a glossy white surface doing its best impression of a Sunday-best dinner plate. Then you flip it over, and there it is: a Junghans quartz movement, made in Germany, quietly doing the unglamorous work behind the scenes.
It’s not pretending to be a 19th-century mantel clock. It’s a 1990s-era decorative wall clock with a very German practical streak: pretty on the wall, simple to run, and cleanly built.
✨ Condition Notes
- Very clean overall condition.
- Porcelain face is glossy and attractive with no obvious chips or cracks visible in the photos.
- Cobalt blue border and gold decorative trim present nicely.
- Floral center design is bright and clear.
- Back is marked Freiberg Porzellan – Sachsen – Germany.
- Movement is marked Junghans Quartz W737 – Made in Germany.
- Uses one LR6 / AA battery.
- Includes the molded foam insert shown in the photos.
- Clock ticks: yes
- Clock keeps time: yes
📏 Measurements (approximate)
Diameter: ~9.5 in
Depth with movement: ~1.75–2 in
📦 Packaging
Clock will be professionally padded and boxed with care.