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Large Industrial Cast Iron Gents of Leicester Factory Wall Clock, c.1930

$2,440.69
£1,790
€2,076.98
CA$3,360.32
A$3,677.46
CHF 1,943.22
MX$43,892.97
NOK 24,797.87
SEK 22,679.67
DKK 15,513.99

About the Item

Large cast iron factory clock manufactured by renowned electrical company Gents of Leicester. c.1930 Almost certainly used in an industrial setting, this clock is in wonderful time-worn condition - an imposing single piece cast iron clock with raised numerals. The arrowed hands running on a high torque Quartz movement for modern convenience. NOTE: all 3 fixing lugs should be used when securing to a wall. About the maker Gents of Leicester was formed in 1872 by John Thomas Gent and later registered as Gent Co. In 1903 they produced an electric clock system labelled as the 'Pul-syn-etic' - a master and slave series of clocks that would go on to revolutionise the workplace and public spaces alike. Gents' electric clocks can still be found in public buildings, railway stations and factories all over the world to this day - a testament to their superior design, build and quality. In the field of electric clocks, Gents products were routinely specified by architects for their simple style, quality, reliability and foolproof installation in any situation.
  • Creator:
    Gents of Leicester (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Diameter: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    1930-1939
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: High torque quartz mechanism fitted. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AW-11511stDibs: LU6522245229362

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