chimney clock - Wood, Brass, Glass - 1950-1960 - Chinoiserie

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A vintage Chinoiserie mantel clock from the 1950s, made in the United Kingdom by Smiths London, with a mechanical eight‑day movement, no striking, and a wood, brass and glass case, 14 cm high, 22 cm wide, 8 cm deep, weighing about 1.5 kg, in good working order.

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Description from the seller

A vintage Chinoiserie mantel clock made in England.
Chinoiserie was a Western interpretation of Eastern art and motifs.
The clock has an 8-day mechanical movement.
The maker is Smiths English Clocks Ltd Cricklewood London.
The clock is in good working order.

A vintage Chinoiserie mantel clock made in England.
Chinoiserie was a Western interpretation of Eastern art and motifs.
The clock has an 8-day mechanical movement.
The maker is Smiths English Clocks Ltd Cricklewood London.
The clock is in good working order.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Chinoiserie
Clock type
chimney clock
Material
Brass, Glass, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
Not striking
Maker/designer
Smiths London
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
14 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Weight
1.5 kg
The NetherlandsVerified
5689
Objects sold
97.72%
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