Bracket Clock
Elkington and Co Ltd
Category
Horology
Date
1900 - 1910
Materials
Mahogany, Metal, Brass, Steel, Glass
Measurements
360 x 283 x 180 mm
Place of origin
Sheffield
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Killerton, Devon
NT 922104
Summary
Mahogany table clock in domed-top case. Silvered arched dial signed ‘ELKINGTON & CO LTD’, silvered chapter ring with Roman hour numerals, dashed minute track & five-minute Arabic interval numerals, blued steel hands. Engraved chime/silent and rise-and-fall subdials in the arch. The rise-and-fall chapter also marked ‘MADE IN GERMANY’. Two-train going barrel movement made by Winterhalder & Hoffmeier, with four straight pillars, anchor recoil escapement and rack-striking quarters on two gongs. The back plate stamped ‘W. & H. Sch 1’.
Marks and inscriptions
Elkington and Co Ltd
Makers and roles
Elkington and Co Ltd, maker