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F Darton & Co
Art Déco sterling silver and enamels table clock, Birmingham, 1925
Height x width x depth: 8 x 8 x 2.1 cm. Weight: 188 g.
Octagonal case in sterling silver with guilloché enamel in shades of light blue, golden dial with Arabic numerals and black hour markers, featuring the inscriptions "8 DAYS - SWISS MADE".
Fully hallmarked Birmingham 1925-1926, silversmith F. Darton & Co (?).
F. Darton & Co was a British silversmithing company founded in Birmingham in 1885. The firm was known for its fine craftsmanship in silver and was active until around 1930.
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 1925-1926, silversmith F. Darton & Co (?).
F. Darton & Co was a British silversmithing company founded in Birmingham in 1885. The firm was known for its fine craftsmanship in silver and was active until around 1930.
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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