Mantel clock - Wood, Brass - 1950-1960
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Selected by Elena Napoleone
Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
Estimate € 140 - € 200
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This mechanical Smiths mantel clock from 1950–1960 has a wooden and brass construction and an eight-day movement.
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Description from the seller
Vintage Smiths Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock – Wooden Case – Made in Great Britain
For sale is a beautiful vintage Smiths mechanical mantel clock, believed to date from the 1950s–1960s.
A lovely example of classic British clockmaking, featuring a polished wooden case, attractive gold-tone numerals and hands, and a traditional Art Deco-inspired design.
Features:
* Original Smiths clock face
* Made in Great Britain
* Attractive wooden case with curved top
* Brass-coloured bezel and raised numerals
* Mechanical wind-up movement
* Two winding holes on the dial
* Rear opening door revealing the original-style mechanical movement and gong
* Lovely vintage character and patina
Condition: Good vintage cosmetic condition with some age-related marks and wear, as shown in the photographs.
Working condition: Not yet confirmed. Sold as untested unless demonstrated working.
An attractive collector’s piece that would look wonderful on a mantelpiece, shelf or in a traditional home.
Please study all photographs as they form part of the description.
Collection or carefully packaged postage available.
Vintage Smiths Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock – Wooden Case – Made in Great Britain
For sale is a beautiful vintage Smiths mechanical mantel clock, believed to date from the 1950s–1960s.
A lovely example of classic British clockmaking, featuring a polished wooden case, attractive gold-tone numerals and hands, and a traditional Art Deco-inspired design.
Features:
* Original Smiths clock face
* Made in Great Britain
* Attractive wooden case with curved top
* Brass-coloured bezel and raised numerals
* Mechanical wind-up movement
* Two winding holes on the dial
* Rear opening door revealing the original-style mechanical movement and gong
* Lovely vintage character and patina
Condition: Good vintage cosmetic condition with some age-related marks and wear, as shown in the photographs.
Working condition: Not yet confirmed. Sold as untested unless demonstrated working.
An attractive collector’s piece that would look wonderful on a mantelpiece, shelf or in a traditional home.
Please study all photographs as they form part of the description.
Collection or carefully packaged postage available.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, multiple gongs
Maker/designer
smith
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
23 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Weight
2 kg
Winding key
Yes
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