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Albert Carter
Art Déco sterling silver and enamel table clock, Birmingham, 1927
Height x width x depth: 12.5 x 7.7 x 2 cm. Weight: 259.6 g.
Sterling silver case and pink guilloché enamels case, openworked with the inscription "The Hour" and with the figure of a musician putto. Silvered dial with Arabic numerals and black hour markers bearing the inscriptions "8 Days - Swiss made".
Fully hallmarked on the back Birmingham 1927-1928, silversmith Albert Carter.
Albert Carter was a renowned British silversmith from Birmingham, known for his high-quality silverware and enamel work. Carter's period of activity was primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was granted a royal warrant as silversmith to Queen Mary.
Item condition grading: **** good.
The case of the clock is in a good state of preservation with the normal wear and defects commensurate with its age and use over time.
The watch movement is currently working but may requires a technical service.
Fully hallmarked on the back Birmingham 1927-1928, silversmith Albert Carter.
Albert Carter was a renowned British silversmith from Birmingham, known for his high-quality silverware and enamel work. Carter's period of activity was primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was granted a royal warrant as silversmith to Queen Mary.
Item condition grading: **** good.
The case of the clock is in a good state of preservation with the normal wear and defects commensurate with its age and use over time.
The watch movement is currently working but may requires a technical service.
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