A collection of five contemporary cut lead crystal mantel and desk clocks of varying sizes and styles. The group includes an Edinburgh Crystal small arched mantel clock featuring diamond-pattern cutting to the base and arch, fitted with a silver-tone bezel and a dial marked Edinburgh Crystal and Quartz. A large G.H. Wisdom arched mantel clock features a tiered, faceted base and deep hobnail cutting to the upper arch, with a gold-tone bezel and a dial marked G.H. Wisdom Est. 1883 and Quartz. A Cathedral Crystal clock of peaked cathedral-style form displays vertical flute and geometric faceting, with a gold-tone bezel and a dial marked Cathedral Crystal; this piece retains a small purple adhesive label on the lower right of the base. An Empress small arched mantel clock features a diamond-cut pattern base and a gold-tone bezel, with the dial marked Empress and quartz in cursive script. The final item is an unbranded large arched mantel clock with a scalloped top edge and diamond-cut patterns to the base and sides, featuring a gold-tone bezel and a dial marked Quartz. All items are constructed from high-clarity lead crystal with various traditional cutting patterns including diamond, hobnail, and flute. Each clock is fitted with a quartz movement.
Share this lot:
