EARLY 1940s SWISS GILT-BRONZE DECO DESK / SHELF CLOCK. BLACK, STARR & FROST GORHAM, NEW YORK. This handsome timepiece is from my personal collection of clocks curated since 1972. Commencing with apprenticeship to a European master clock and watchmaker through high school graduation, freshmen year of college and remainder of the 1970s, I sensitively restored clocks of all types; opening service and sales showrooms in the western suburbs of Chicago. Concord favored by Tiffany &…
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Iconic Swiss Art Deco Onyx Shelf Clock Hexagonal Bezel & Dial, 8-Day 15-Jewels
CHOICE SWISS ART DECO ONYX DESK / SHELF CLOCK. This handsome example of circa 1930 Deco timekeeping comes from my personal collection of antique clocks. The case effectively repeats hexagonal forms; beginning with the satin brushed silver center dial, matte white chapter ring with bold Arabic numbers and minute markers, beveled crystal and nickeled brass bezel. The metal case is flanked by variegated green onyx pyramids on a deep rectangular onyx plinth. The high grade…
Read MoreIconic Art Deco Lackner’Iris’ Neon-Glo Bakelite Clock
Hi, the item being offered is an Art Deco Lackner’Iris’ Neon-Glo Bakelite clock. Very rare and almost impossible to find in this condition! This clock has fantastic design, and at 10 1/4 tall, it dwarfs the Catalin’Dulcy’ Lackner clocks. Good vintage condition, has typical age wear to bakelite and metal trim. Neon is currently working but NOT GUARANTEED to keep working! Clock is not working. Wiring inside is old and cracked, item needs to be…
Read MoreIconic American Art Deco Machine Age Zephyr Electric Desk Clock
Single all original and fully functional 1930’s american art deco machine age “zephyr” electric desk clocks. The streamlined style body is comprised of pressed and folded brass with nicely aged, oxidized copper finish. The small rectangular clock face is flanked by curvaceous polished brass panel on the left, and deeply incised lines (retaining the original baked white enameled finish) on the right. The analogue ivorine digital numbers show hours, minutes and seconds. Designed by kem…
Read MoreICONIC 1930’S GE TELECHRON ART DECO BLUE 6H02 ALENCON CLOCK JOHN RAINBAULT
I know little about most things I sell. I may not always know much about the item described. I appreciate all accurate input as to the true nature and origin of the item listed. ICONIC 1930’S GE TELECHRON ART DECO BLUE 6H02 ALENCON CLOCK – JOHN RAINBAULT. This listing is for an iconic Art Deco era G. / Telechron Alencon clock in peach glass and mirror. Otherwise known as a model 6H02, this mid 1930’s…
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