timepiece
- Museum number
- 2012,8001.21
- Description
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Timepiece mantel clock with round silvered dial and brass bezel in mahogany case.
French movement
- Production date
- 1940s (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 149 millimetres
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Width: 227 millimetres
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Depth: 81 millimetres
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- Curator's comments
- French clock movement in an F.W.Elliott case - Model no. 1170
See 'Clockmaking in England and Wales in the Twentieth Century : the industrialized manufacture of domestic mechanical clocks' by John Glanville and William M. Wolmuth, Crowood Press , 2015 p 132-4
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2012
- Acquisition notes
- This clock is part of the Glanville and Wolmuth Collection, a comprehensive collection of twentieth century domestic mechanical factory-made clocks made in England and Wales.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 2012,8001.21
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 327 (Glanville & Wolmuth Collection)