Salvaged Brass Double Sided Industrial Clock by Synchronome.
A rare large brass industrial clock made in England by Synchronome circa 1930.
Patinated heavy spun brass cases, stunning clean hand painted dial with the trademark Synchronome typeface and spade hands.
Heavy brass tube and ceiling fitting.
A lot of references to 1922 stamped and inscribed all over the clock im unsure if this is the model number or date.
Synchronome were the preeminent clock maker throughout the early & mid 20th century, commercially producing the most accurate electric clocks globally despite strong competition from companies such as Gents of Leicester and English Clock Systems.
Original antique industrial clocks make such a statement piece, especially when large scale and a unique wall decoration, one with function along with character.
The clock retains its original slave movement which includes a modern impulse driver to run the clocks, this provides a satisfying click every 30 seconds moving the minute hand each impulse and can be either battery or mains operated.
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The artists figure in the images is 6ft 1" to give a representation of scale.
Technical Details
| Movement Type |
Original Slave Impulse Movements
|
| Clock face width |
11.5 Inch (286 mm) |
| Overall Width |
13.5 Inch (343 mm) |
| Depth |
150 mm |
| Height |
600 mm |
| Weight |
5 kg |
| Colour / Materials |
Brass,Glass, Cream |