Mappin and Webb eight-day Carriage Clock

A mechanical 8-day polished brass timepiece carriage clock, signed on the dial for Mappin & Webb Ltd. This clock probably dates from the 1980s.

The case is of polished and lacquered brass, with fluted pillars to the corners, topped with turned finials and with a folding fluted carrying handle. The case is fitted with five perfect beveled glasses.

The white painted dial with black Roman numerals is is set within a gilt filigree mask and is in excellent condition.

The eight day movement has a jewelled lever platform escapement.

Overhauled and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height (to the top of the carrying handle): 6¼”.

 

Ref: 1317