Art Déco sterling silver and enamels table clock, Birmingham, 1926
Height x width x depth: 7.3 x 10.9 x 1.5 cm. Weight: 185.2 g.
Sterling silver case with guilloché enamel in shades of white and brown with floral decoration and a bird, white dial with Arabic numerals and black hour markers, featuring the inscription "Swiss made". Fully hallmarked Birmingham 1926-1927, 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.