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Brass Carriage Clock by Charles Frodsham & Co
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Brass Carriage Clock by Charles Frodsham & Co

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 February 2026 · Jane Short Antiques
This “Brass Carriage Clock by Charles Frodsham & Co” found a buyer.

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This brass carriage clock known as the “Pompadour” by Charles Frodsham & Co has a white enamel dial with the chapters painted in Roman numerals.

The enamel dial is masked by a pierced fretwork design in lacquered brass. It has an 8-day movement which would have been hand-built by the Company's craftsmen.

The clock has been stripped, cleaned and lightly lubricated and is running well, keeping very good time.

Original key present.

Charles Frodsham & Co Ltd is the longest continuously trading firm of watch, clock and chronometer manufacturers in the world, and are synonymous with precision timekeeping instruments of the highest quality.

This Pompadour Carriage Clock was named after Madame de Pompadour, celebrated mistress of Louis XV of France. A clock of this same style was

reputed to have had pride or place in her Boudoir.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for International delivery. Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Brass Carriage Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1024825
Dealers Internal Reference
A3743
Description
This brass carriage clock known as the “Pompadour” by Charles Frodsham & Co has a white enamel dial with the chapters painted in Roman numerals.

The enamel dial is masked by a pierced fretwork design in lacquered brass. It has an 8-day movement which would have been hand-built by the Company's craftsmen.

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The clock has been stripped, cleaned and lightly lubricated and is running well, keeping very good time.
Jane Short Antiques
fig 1. An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with an engraved gilt mask surrounding a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 1. Brass Carriage Clock by Charles Frodsham & Co

Original key present.

Charles Frodsham & Co Ltd is the longest continuously trading firm of watch, clock and chronometer manufacturers in the world, and are synonymous with precision timekeeping instruments of the highest quality.

fig 2. An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with an engraved gilt mask surrounding a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 2. Brass Carriage Clock by Charles Frodsham & Co

This Pompadour Carriage Clock was named after Madame de Pompadour, celebrated mistress of Louis XV of France. A clock of this same style was

reputed to have had pride or place in her Boudoir.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for International delivery. Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Brass Carriage Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1024825
Dealers Internal Ref
A3743
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with an engraved gilt mask surrounding a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
Brass Carriage Clock by Charles Frodsham & Co
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An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with an engraved gilt mask surrounding a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Enamel, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCorinthian columns, Engraved scrollwork, Enamel dial, Carrying handle
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Carriage clocks originated in the 19th century as portable timepieces designed for travellers, engineered to function accurately despite movement and changing temperatures.

These clocks typically feature heavy cast brass or gilded bronze frames inset with bevelled glass panels and enamel dials containing intricate mechanical movements.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the hand-engraved maker signatures on the movement backplate, the quality of the escapement mechanism, and the weight of the cast brass case.

Place the timepiece on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table to introduce metallic warmth and historic architectural interest to contemporary living spaces.

Keep the mechanism professionally serviced every few years, clean the glass with a non-abrasive solution, and gently dust the brass exterior using a dry microfibre cloth.
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