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Art Deco Chrome 8 Day Skyscraper Desk Clock by Asprey, C1930
Art Deco World
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Art Deco Chrome 8 Day Skyscraper Desk Clock by Asprey, C1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Art Deco World
Description

Made by the iconic British Luxury Brand, Asprey. This is a genuine Art Deco period desk clock. Comes in a highly polished chrome finish. It has a Swiss 8 day movement and is in working order. Wonderful skyscraper casing. The body of the clock can be tilted, offering different angles for display.

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Asprey was established in England in Mitcham, Surrey, in 1781. Founded as a silk printing business by William Asprey, which soon became a luxury emporium.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Desk Clock to the 1930s.

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SA1109595
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Made by the iconic British Luxury Brand, Asprey. This is a genuine Art Deco period desk clock. Comes in a highly polished chrome finish. It has a Swiss 8 day movement and is in working order. Wonderful skyscraper casing. The body of the clock can be tilted, offering different angles for display.

BIO

Asprey was established in England in Mitcham, Surrey, in 1781. Founded as a silk printing business by William Asprey, which soon became a luxury emporium.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Desk Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1109595
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Specialists in fine quality art deco originals

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An Art Deco chrome desk clock featuring a rectangular face with geometric stepped side columns and stylized numerals.
Art Deco Chrome 8 Day skyscraper Desk Clock By Asprey, c1930
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Art Deco clocks from the 1920s and 1930s feature bold geometric shapes, clean lines, and symmetrical arrangements inspired by modern architecture. Common design elements include stepped motifs, angular numerals, and high-shine metallic finishes such as chrome and nickel.

During the 1930s, clockmaker manufacturers used chrome-plated brass, solid silver, marble, bakelite, and glass. High-end retailers often combined polished metallic casings with high-precision mechanical movements imported from Switzerland.

Authentic pieces generally display the Asprey maker signature on the dial alongside movement origins such as Swiss Made. Look for era-appropriate mechanical mechanisms, original square or rectangular casing proportions, and authentic hand-finished details.

An Art Deco desk clock serves as a structured focal point on a dark wood office desk, a marble fireplace mantlepiece, or a contemporary bookshelf. The metallic chrome finish pairs well with minimalist modern furniture as well as dark academia aesthetics.

Clean chrome surfaces using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove fingerprints and dust without damaging the plating. Mechanical movements should be serviced by a professional horologist every few years to keep the gear work running smoothly.
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