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A Floral Enamelled Silver Small Boudoir Timepiece
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A Floral Enamelled Silver Small Boudoir Timepiece

1900 - 1920
Description

The French eight-day movement with platform lever escapement and integral winder to backplate, the 1.5 inch circular white enamel Roman numeral dial signed MARCUS & CO NEW YORK to the centre and with blued steel hands set behind a convex glass with moulded bezel.

An art Nouveau inspired case with transparent enamelled engine-turned facia decorated with painted purple clematis blooms .

Hallmarks for London 1902 and with original Morocco leather covered case

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 4 ¼” or 10 ½ cm

CIRCA. 1902

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Declaration

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Enamelled Silver Boudoir Clock to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA984290
Description
The French eight-day movement with platform lever escapement and integral winder to backplate, the 1.
“
5 inch circular white enamel Roman numeral dial signed MARCUS & CO NEW YORK to the centre and with blued steel hands set behind a convex glass with moulded bezel.
The Antique Clock Co.
fig 1. An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case.
fig 1. A Floral Enamelled Silver Small Boudoir Timepiece

An art Nouveau inspired case with transparent enamelled engine-turned facia decorated with painted purple clematis blooms .

Hallmarks for London 1902 and with original Morocco leather covered case

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

fig 2. An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case.
fig 2. A Floral Enamelled Silver Small Boudoir Timepiece

Height: 4 ¼” or 10 ½ cm

CIRCA. 1902

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

Would you like to view this clock in your own home?

Contact us to arrange a viewing with our Homeview service.

(T&C's apply.)

Can't find what you're looking for? Try our ClockFinder service.

Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Enamelled Silver Boudoir Clock to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA984290
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The Antique Clock Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2021
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An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case.
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Archive I An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case.

A Floral Enamelled Silver Small Boudoir Timepiece

Archive II An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case. View II
Archive III An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case. View III
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West Yard Barn
West Street
Abbotsbury
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 4JT
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Apr 2021
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Location: West Yard Barn, West Street, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4JT, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case.
A FLORAL ENAMELLED SILVER SMALL BOUDOIR TIMEPIECE
Ref: SA984290
An arched sterling silver boudoir clock decorated with white guilloche enamel and hand-painted blue flowers, positioned inside a velvet-lined leather travel case.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Guilloche Enamel, Glass, Leather
  • ColourSilver, White, Blue
  • MotifsGuilloche enamel, Hand-painted floral detail, Arched silver frame, Roman numeral dial
  • SizeH 10.5 cm (4 in)

This Edwardian boudoir timepiece takes the form of an arched sterling silver and guilloche enamel clock housed within an original fitted leather travel case. The piece displays a white guilloche enamelled engine-turned facia decorated with hand-painted blue floral blooms, a circular white enamel Roman numeral dial behind a convex glass with a moulded bezel, and blued steel hands. The hinged brown leather case opens to reveal a golden-brown fabric lining filled with textured stuffing. The silver clock body rests on two small arched feet and features an arched architectural cresting at the top. The case exterior shows surface wear with visible grain and texture on the leather surface. Hallmarks for London 1902 appear on the silver elements alongside the Marcus and Co New York signature on the dial. Measuring 10.5 cm in height, the clock makes an ideal decorative accent for a bedside table or dressing chest in an English country house interior. The compact proportions allow placement within private quarters, passenger cabins, or on small surfaces where a portable timepiece provides both utility and decorative interest. The protective leather housing permits easy closure for travel or secure placement on domestic furniture.

A boudoir timepiece is a small decorative mechanical clock produced during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, designed primarily for display on dressing tables, bedside stands, or writing desks.

These timepieces typically feature sterling silver frames with vitreous enamel decoration over engine-turned guilloche backgrounds, porcelain or enamel dials, and mechanical movements, often paired with silk- or velvet-lined fitted leather cases.

Authentic period examples feature official silver hallmarks indicating purity, maker, and date, along with true engine-turned guilloche enamel rather than modern synthetic resins, and hand-wound mechanical movements.

Place the timepiece on a bedside table, dressing table, or refined writing desk, allowing the delicate floral detailing and silver casing to act as a understated focal point among modern accessories.

Dust the surface gently with a dry microfibre cloth, avoid applying chemical silver polish near delicate enamelled areas, and keep the clock away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature changes, and high moisture.
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