Carriage clock
Bristol Goldsmith's Alliance
Category
Horology
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Brass, metal and glass
Measurements
160 x 100 x 90 mm
Place of origin
Bristol
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22504
Summary
Small French brass striking and repeating carriage clock ( circa 1890 ) with fluted columns to each angle and moulded base. No. 4367 on back plate and with blued steel hands. Gold pattern in centre of white face with Arabic numerals. Single clock key. Inscription on top ' G. A. GIBBS / FROM THE WRAXALL VILLAGE CLUB / 6 : JULY . 1894 '. Silvered mask inscribed ' BRISTOL GOLDSMITH'S ALLIANCE Cy / PARIS '.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Bristol Goldsmith's Alliance, retailer