Art Deco Alarm Clock by Ingersoll

Name: Art Deco Alarm Clock by Ingersoll
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA699580
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

Sold by Poirot Art Deco

Description

An attractive Bakelite Art Deco alarm clock by Ingersoll. Excellent Art Deco detailing to the clock face.

In very good condition, with the movement just having been cleaned and adjusted. This is a 30 hour winding movement.

The Ingersoll Watch Company grew out of a mail order business started in New York in 1882 by 21 year old Robert Hawley Ingersoll and his brother Charles Henry Ingersoll.

In 1904 Ingersoll opened a store in London, England. After the recession of WW1 the company went bankrupt. In 1922 it was purchased by the Waterbury Clock Company, who sold the London based arm of the Ingersoll watch business to its board of directors in 1930.

Physical Dimensions

Height

15cm (5.91")

Width

19.5cm (7.68")

Depth

7cm (2.76")

Declaration

Poirot Art Deco has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA699580

Dealers Internal Reference

PAD0308

Dealers Notes

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Description

An attractive Bakelite Art Deco alarm clock by Ingersoll. Excellent Art Deco detailing to the clock face.

In very good condition, with the movement just having been cleaned and adjusted. This is a 30 hour winding movement.

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The Ingersoll Watch Company grew out of a mail order business started in New York in 1882 by 21 year old Robert Hawley Ingersoll and his brother Charles Henry Ingersoll.

Poirot Art Deco

fig 1. Art Deco Alarm Clock by Ingersoll

In 1904 Ingersoll opened a store in London, England. After the recession of WW1 the company went bankrupt. In 1922 it was purchased by the Waterbury Clock Company, who sold the London based arm of the Ingersoll watch business to its board of directors in 1930.