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ANTIQUE #SA711983

German Westminster Chime Mantel Clock

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

A very good quality German figured mahogany mantel clock with boxwood string inlay stood on brass bracket feet. The clock has a silvered dial with Roman numerals and slow-fast and silent-chime mechanism. The movement is a German eight day Westminster chime which strikes the quarters, half hours and hours on five gongs.
 
The movement is by:-
 
W&H
 
Winterhalder & Hofmeier were considered the finest clockmakers in the Victorian era, they came from a family of clockmakers. They were based in Germany’s Black Forest region. The company was established in 1810 by Thomas Winterhalder, and was continued by his three sons Matthäus, Karl and Linus.
 
Thomas’ son Matthaus took over in 1830 and in 1850 Anton Hofmeier joined the company, who was himself a clockmaker and relative to the Winterhalder family. The company then became known as Winterhalder and Hofmeier.
 
The clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.
 
Height - 14 inches
 
Width -10 inches
 
Depth - 7 inches
 
ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.
 
DELIVERY - Delivery is free for mainland UK. Small goods will be delivered within a couple of working days which are provided with a tracking number and are usually next day delivery services. All of our small items (mantel clocks, smaller chandeliers, wall lights, miscellaneous items) are packaged to a high standard. Double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.
 
Larger items are delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks...
Antique #SA711983, shown on this page, originates from 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1890
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