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Antique Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company mantle clock C1905 112 Regents St. W1
Greenwich, London
£245
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- 12 days ago
Description
Antique Goldsmiths & Silversmiths mantle clock C1905. 112 Regents St. W1
8-day oak cased mantle clock, in an architectural styled case with a gable pediment and recessed carving to the tympanum, square silver dial flanked by carved reeded pilasters and capitals, with open carved silk backed sound frets on a shaped plinth with padded feet, silver dial with cast spandrels and silvered chapter, Roman numerals, minute track and stylised gothic hands, conforming chime/silent and pendulum regulation dials, twin train going barrel movement with quarter-hour striking on two coiled gongs and the hours on one.
With pendulum.
Dimensions:
Height: 42cm Length/Width: 29cm Depth/Diameter: 20cm
Winterhalder & Hofmeier- German movement, keeps perfect time over 8 days DOES NOT LOSE 1 MINUTE
FULLY WORKING WITH NO PROBLEMS
FREE DELIVERY IN LONDON ###ONLY###OR FREE TO COLLECT
The firm was established in 1880 by William Gibson (d. 1913) and John Lawrence Langman (1846-1928).
The firm was active at 112 Regent Street, London acquiring the premises previously used by John Joseph Mechi.
In 1893 the firm absorbed The Goldsmiths' Alliance Ltd (late A.B. Savory & Sons) and in 1898 became the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd being active as jewellers, dealers in diamonds and precious stones, silversmiths, electroplaters and watch and clock makers.
In 1952 Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd was amalgamated with Garrard & Co Ltd.
The firm participated to a number of national and international exhibitions, as Indian and Colonial Exhibition (London, 1886), Paris (1889), Chicago (1893), California (1894), Paris (1900) and Franco-British Exhibition (London, 1908).
The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co was active with manufactories at Newcastle Place, Clerkenwell; Regent Works, Sheffield and Rue St George, Paris and as retailer of items supplied by various British gold and silver manufacturers (Martin Hall & Co Ltd, W&G Sissons, Wakely & Wheeler, William Comyns, Harrison Brothers & Howson, etc.)
CHRONOLOGY
The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co - 1880 - 1898
The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd - from 1898
amalgamated with Garrard & Co - 1952
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