A Fine Antique Sterling Silver English Boudoir Timepiece Carriage Clock Hallmarked Birmingham 1899

Name: A Fine Antique Sterling Silver English Boudoir Timepiece Carriage Clock Hallmarked Birmingham 1899
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA502938
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by David Wolfenden Antiques

Description

A fine antique sterling silver English timepiece boudoir carriage clock hallmarked Birmingham 1899 by Douglas Clock Co of unusual size.

Hallmarked (DC&Co)Birmingham 1899

This magnificent antique sterling silver carriage clock has a plain rectangular form on four bun feet retaining the original hinged hallmarked "C" scrolling swing carrying handle.

The surface of this carriage clock is plain and unembellished.

Beautiful condition.

No dints or scratches.

The white enamel dial is ornamented with black hour Roman numerals, encircled with plain black chapter ring of minute markers.

The face of this timepiece is visible through a circular glass 'window' with a plain applied silver border.

The hallmarked hinged door opens to reveal the original French eight-day movement with integral winding key

Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the clock, in addition to the part hallmarks to the inside of the door and "C"scroll handle are all very clear.

10cm high(13cm to top of handle)

7cm wide

6cm deep

£1250

(Price includes delivery and one year guarantee)

Physical Dimensions

Height

130cm (51.18")

Width

70cm (27.56")

Depth

60cm (23.62")

Declaration

David Wolfenden Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA502938

Dealers Notes

Delivery and Insurance to most parts of UK and Ireland is included in price.

Description

A fine antique sterling silver English timepiece boudoir carriage clock hallmarked Birmingham 1899 by Douglas Clock Co of unusual size.

Hallmarked (DC&Co)Birmingham 1899

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This magnificent antique sterling silver carriage clock has a plain rectangular form on four bun feet retaining the original hinged hallmarked "C" scrolling swing carrying handle.

David Wolfenden Antiques

fig 1. A fine antique sterling silver English boudoir timepiece carriage clock hallmarked Birmingham 1899 — fig 1. A Fine Antique Sterling Silver English Boudoir Timepiece Carriage Clock Hallmarked Birmingham 1899

The surface of this carriage clock is plain and unembellished.

Beautiful condition.

No dints or scratches.

The white enamel dial is ornamented with black hour Roman numerals, encircled with plain black chapter ring of minute markers.

fig 2. A fine antique sterling silver English boudoir timepiece carriage clock hallmarked Birmingham 1899 — fig 2. A Fine Antique Sterling Silver English Boudoir Timepiece Carriage Clock Hallmarked Birmingham 1899

The face of this timepiece is visible through a circular glass 'window' with a plain applied silver border.

The hallmarked hinged door opens to reveal the original French eight-day movement with integral winding key

fig 3. A fine antique sterling silver English boudoir timepiece carriage clock hallmarked Birmingham 1899 — fig 3. A Fine Antique Sterling Silver English Boudoir Timepiece Carriage Clock Hallmarked Birmingham 1899

Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the clock, in addition to the part hallmarks to the inside of the door and "C"scroll handle are all very clear.

10cm high(13cm to top of handle)

7cm wide

6cm deep

£1250