Library Mantel Clock – John Thomas London – Mid 20th Century This is a beautiful mid-20th century library mantel clock, signed John Thomas London. The wooden case has a warm tone with brass corner ornaments and decorative feet, giving it an elegant and classic look. The dial with Roman numerals features an engraved cartouche with the maker’s name. The movement is an 8-day mechanical type, chiming on rods. This is a quarter-chiming library clock: it plays a melody every quarter hour (increasing in length each quarter) and strikes the full hours. The sound is clear and pleasant, perfect for a study or living room. Dimensions: approx. 38 × 29 × 17 cm (15 × 11.4 × 6.7 inches) Movement: 8-day mechanical, quarter chiming on rods with hour strike Condition: working and checked A winding key is included Please note: as with all vintage mechanical clocks, a small adjustment after transport may be needed. The clock will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered post with tracking.