timepiece;
thirty-hour clock
- Museum number
- 2012,8028.5
- Description
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Timepiece mantel clock with round silvered dial, chrome bezel in oak art deco style case.
Thirty-hour movement.
- Production date
- c1934
- Dimensions
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Height: 138 millimetres
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Width: 206 millimetres
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Depth: 84 millimetres
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- Curator's comments
- Model A, 30h movement with lantern pinions.
Made by Enfield using lantern pinions as in the BADUF designs inherited by Enfield.
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 230-231, f5.124-5.127
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Latest: 4 (Sep 2016) very dirty
- 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
- 2012,8028.5
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 60 (Glanville & Wolmuth Collection)