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Wmc Bracket Clock 1930s
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Wmc Bracket Clock 1930s

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Arundel Clocks
Description

Hi

I have for sale a massive 1920s German solid mahogany mantle clock in very good condition for the age with full Westminster chimes made by Junhans of Germany.

The Case

The case is in Mahogany and stands 46cm high x 31cm wide with a depth of 20cm it is in very good original condition.

The Dial

The dial is in very good condition silvered , with the original ornate hands which are original to this very old clock and also two top smaller dials for fine adjustment and chime/silent.

The Movement

The movement is an eight day striking the quarters on eight gong rods the Westminster chime and full chime on the hour and has the original key and pendulum.

Overall a very nice clock quite rare in this original condition.

I will post UK Only.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Arundel Clocks has dated this 1930s Wooden Bracket Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1199735
Dealers Internal Reference
Large WMC
Dealers Notes

Gary, our in-house Horologist, is always happy to discuss your individual requirements: +44 7903 932602

Description
Hi

I have for sale a massive 1920s German solid mahogany mantle clock in very good condition for the age with full Westminster chimes made by Junhans of Germany.

The Case

The case is in Mahogany and stands 46cm high x 31cm wide with a depth of 20cm it is in very good original condition.
Arundel Clocks
fig 1. A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials.
fig 1. Wmc Bracket Clock 1930s

The Dial

The dial is in very good condition silvered , with the original ornate hands which are original to this very old clock and also two top smaller dials for fine adjustment and chime/silent.

The Movement

fig 2. A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials.
fig 2. Wmc Bracket Clock 1930s

The movement is an eight day striking the quarters on eight gong rods the Westminster chime and full chime on the hour and has the original key and pendulum.

Overall a very nice clock quite rare in this original condition.

I will post UK Only.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Arundel Clocks has dated this 1930s Wooden Bracket Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199735
Dealers Internal Ref
Large WMC
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A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials.
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Archive I A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials.

WMC Bracket clock 1930s

Archive II A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials. View II
Archive III A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials. View III
Archive IV A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials. View IV
Archive V A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials. View V
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A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials.
WMC Bracket clock 1930s
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A dark wood 1930s bracket clock featuring a carved swag pediment, brass keyhole escutcheon, and an arched silvered dial with secondary chime sub-dials.
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Bracket clocks originated in late 17th-century England as compact, weight-driven or spring-driven portable timepieces. Originally designed to sit on a matching wall-mounted bracket to allow clearance for falling weights, the style persisted into the 20th century as freestanding table or mantel clocks.

Clocks from this period typically featured cases constructed from solid dark woods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, sometimes with decorative carved detailing. Movements were made from cast brass with steel components, behind silvered or brass dial faces set with glass front doors.

Authentic pieces from the Wurttemberg Clock Factory (WMC) or contemporary makers feature trademark stamps or serial numbers on the rear movement plate. The 1930s examples often display arch-top dials with secondary dials for chime selection and speed regulation, housed in traditional revival cases.

A traditional wooden clock serves as a strong focal point when styled on a minimalist mantelpiece, floating shelf, or dark wood sideboard. Position it alongside modern ceramics or framed art to create a balanced juxtaposition of historical craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Keep the wood case away from direct sunlight, dampness, and central heating radiators to prevent veneer movement or wood cracking. Dust the case regularly with a soft cloth and consult a professional horologist every three to five years to clean and oil the internal movement.
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