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Albert Carter
Art Déco sterling silver and enamels table clock, Birmingham, 1930
Height x width x depth: 7.9 x 7.2 x 1.8 cm. Weight: 134 g.
Case in sterling silver with guilloché enamel in shades of blue; featuring the Royal Air Force (RAF) emblem on the top; white enamel dial with Roman numerals and black hour markers.
Fully hallmarked Birmingham 1930-1931, 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 Birmingham 1930-1931, 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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Objets of Vertu from the Melandri Collections: Art Déco Table Clocks and Salt & Pepper Shakers
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