編號 6392359
Antique English Pendulum - Smith industry (Welsh-Enfield Clock Company) - 1935/1936
編號 6392359
Antique English Pendulum - Smith industry (Welsh-Enfield Clock Company) - 1935/1936
Beautiful English pendulum of the Welsh-Enfield Clock Company; Smiths industry, from grandmothers' time, chimney clock.
8 day movement in an oak cabinet with glass window with round convex glass.
Including original wind-up key.
This pendulum is antebellum and produced by Smith Industries, a company that has its origins in the Enfield Clock Company founded in London in 1929. The first clocks are produced in 1933. After a collaboration with the Dupont Brothers (door to door sales company). this clock was produced around 1935/1936 with a so-called Abec clockwork.
In the Second World War production ceases because the factory is to be converted for military production, after 1945 the company starts with a modest production of mainly watches under the name "Anglo-Celtic Watch Co. Factory ", and after some time production stops for good.
Measurements:
Height: 14.0 cm
Width: 16.0 cm
Depth: 6.8 cm
Condition: Reasonable, the clock runs, but much too fast, and should be checked. The cabinet, glass, hands and dial are free of any damage.
This lot will be well-packaged and shipped worldwide. Within the Netherlands by PostNL, other countries through Kiala or DHL - always with track & trace