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Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage Clock
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Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage Clock

1940 - 1960
For Sale by Vintage Clocks
Description

Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage clock

Original enamel dial

original spade hands

Original finish to the case

cylinder platform escapement with viewing window

Beveled glass panels to all sides

Circa 1960

Fine example

Original finish

Working Order, recently serviced

Comes with double ended winding key

Measures 15cm high with handle up by 8cm wide & 7.5cm deep

Beautiful, elegant carriage clock. This clock has its original enamel dial and hands.

Finished to a high standard of craftmanship by a renown London clockmaker. The clock looks wonderful on display.

It is in good working order complete with double ended winding key.

The clock is an 8-day carriage clock, it keeps relatively good time and has a viewing window to see the original platform balance in action.

Good condition for age, showing slight signs of age to the case.

Please view the many photos make sure you would be happy.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Declaration

Vintage Clocks has dated this Matthew Norman Carriage Clock to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1119694
Dealers Internal Reference
2383
Dealers Notes

Vintage Clocks has been trading fro many years we hold so wonderful clocks and watches. We are based in the Cotswold here in the UK you are welcome to visit by appointment, just visit our website www.vintageclocks.uk

Description
Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage clock

Original enamel dial

original spade hands

Original finish to the case

cylinder platform escapement with viewing window

Beveled glass panels to all sides

Circa 1960

Fine example

fig 1. A rectangular brass Matthew Norman carriage clock with bevelled glass sides, a top carrying handle, and a white enamel dial displaying Roman numerals.
fig 1. Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage Clock

Original finish

Working Order, recently serviced

Comes with double ended winding key

Measures 15cm high with handle up by 8cm wide & 7.5cm deep

Beautiful, elegant carriage clock. This clock has its original enamel dial and hands.

fig 2. A rectangular brass Matthew Norman carriage clock with bevelled glass sides, a top carrying handle, and a white enamel dial displaying Roman numerals.
fig 2. Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage Clock

Finished to a high standard of craftmanship by a renown London clockmaker. The clock looks wonderful on display.

It is in good working order complete with double ended winding key.

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The clock is an 8-day carriage clock, it keeps relatively good time and has a viewing window to see the original platform balance in action.
Vintage Clocks

Good condition for age, showing slight signs of age to the case.

Please view the many photos make sure you would be happy.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Date of Manufacture

Vintage Clocks has dated this Matthew Norman Carriage Clock to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1119694
Dealers Internal Ref
2383
Vintage Clocks
Vintage Clocks
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2023

Vintage clocks is a specialist shop dealing in clocks and watches

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A rectangular brass Matthew Norman carriage clock with bevelled glass sides, a top carrying handle, and a white enamel dial displaying Roman numerals.
Splendid Matthew Norman Carriage clock
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A rectangular brass Matthew Norman carriage clock with bevelled glass sides, a top carrying handle, and a white enamel dial displaying Roman numerals.
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FAQs

Carriage clocks were developed in France during the early nineteenth century by Abraham-Louis Breguet. Designed for travel, they featured sturdy brass cases, balance wheel escapements rather than pendulums, and carrying handles to withstand transportation in horse-drawn carriages.

Traditional carriage clocks are primarily constructed with brass cases, which may be polished, gilded, or lacquered. The sides and doors feature bevelled glass panels to reveal the internal movement, and the dials are typically made of white enamel fired over copper.

Authenticity can be determined by checking for maker stamps, serial numbers, and hallmarks on the back plate of the movement or the dial. Genuine period examples feature heavy brass construction, finely cut bevelled glass, and precise mechanical spring-driven movements rather than battery-operated mechanisms.

A brass carriage clock serves as a refined accent piece on a mantelpiece, executive desk, or within a styled bookcase. Pairing the metallic finish with dark wooden surfaces or neutral stone surrounds highlights its classical proportions without overwhelming modern decor schemes.

A mechanical carriage clock requires regular winding with its original key, avoiding over-winding the mainspring. The brass case should be wiped gently with a soft, dry cloth to prevent tarnishing, while the movement ought to be professionally cleaned and lubricated by a horologist every five to seven years.
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