1920s Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

An art-deco foldable travel-clock made by Gübelin. This is a fabulous miniature foldable travel and purse-clock created in Lucerne Switzerland by the E Gübelin & Co. during the ...

A lovely quality early 20th Century gilt metal and four glass carriage clock with barrel movement, the enamelled chapter ring with Arabic numerals, extensively decorated with gilt sc...

1920s Art Déco Swiss sterling silver and enamel Movado Ermeto expandible watch/chronometer By: Movado Material: silver, sterling silver, enamel, metal, glass, crystal Technique: cast, molded, metalwork, polished, silvered, enameled Dimensions: 0.5 in x 2 in x 1.5 in Date: early 20th century, circa 1920 Style: Art Déco Place of origin: Switzerland A 1920s Movado Ermeto pocket chronometer, crafted in sterling silver with black and crimson red enamel. This Art Déco piece features a retractable case that expands to reveal the time, complemented by Arabic numerals and a winding crown at the top. The case is adorned with geometric enamel patterns in vibrant hues, contrasted by polished silver borders that emphasize its sleek, modernist form. Notably, the interior bears the maker’s marks, including "Movado" and "Carlos U. Perret," a prominent Argentine importer, alongside the purity hallmark "0.935" indicating the high-grade silver. In 1926 Movado Ermeto watches...

A travel clock designed by Cress Arrow Co. An incredible travel-desk clock, created in America during the art deco period by the jewelry and luxury watches makers Cress Arrow Co., back in the 1925. This fabulous flamboyant piece is a truly magnificent work of Art Deco jewelry art and has been crafted with very elegant Japonism patterns in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with accents in platinum for the setting of the diamonds. The piece is decorated in both sides with abstract images of the Japan national tree of the cherry blossom, entirely embellished with applications of blue, black and rose enamels. It is fitted with a slider mechanism to discover the dial and stand in the desk. The movement is Swiss, mechanical hand winding. The dial is silver with platinum arabic numbers and arrows, signed Swiss. Japonesque, Japonism or Japonaiserie are French terms that refers to the popularity and influence of Japanese art and design among a number of Western European artists during the late 19th century, the art nouveau and the art deco period. Diamonds: The platinum arabic numbers and the arrows are with 144 old European rose cut diamonds, 1.08 carats, E/F color, VS-1 clarity. Weight: 109.35 Grams, (70.09 Dwt). Measurements: 57 mm by 45 mm by 9 mm (2.24 x 1.77 x 0.35 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark monogram, the reference serial numbers, the gold assay marks and signed, "CRESSARROW 18K 63086-086". Cressarrow Company. The original firm was formed as a jewelry manufacturer in 1890 as N.E. Whiteside & Co and was succeeded by Whiteside and Blank in 1903. The firm manufactured 14 carat brooches, scarf pins, sleeve buttons, studs, and bracelets, accented with enamel. Later they produced high quality jewelry in platinum. The United States Patent and Trademark Office registration indicates that the C with the arrow through it was first used for brooches, cuff-buttons, pendants, necklaces and rings by the original firm beginning in 1890. In 1911, the company was awarded the exclusive licence to sell the expansion bracelet that had been invented in Germany. The venture became immediately successful and Whiteside and Blank devoted more and more time to the watch business, becoming the first in the United States to make wrist watches for ladies...

Art deco miniature boudoir desk clock made by Gübelin. Fabulous miniature desk clock, created in Lucerne Switzerland by the E Gübelin & Co. during the art deco period, back in the 1925. The craftsmanship of this boudoir clock is exceptional, crafted in a squared shape in solid sterling silver .935/.999 with polished finish. It is mounted in four round sabots and the four sides of the case are embellished with a gorgeous engine turned Guilloche designs, which are topped with applications of vivid pink color glass enamel. Fitted at the back with a concealed hinged door with a snap lock to access the movement. Movement: Swiss, Mechanical, manual winding, 8 days, fifteen 15 jewels, two 2 adjustments and signed, SWISS E. GUBELIN LUCERNE. Dial: The dial is square, gilded analog with black Arabic numerals inside a black linear frame and blued steel Breguet hands. Signed, E. GUBELIN LUCERN SWISS. Case: Squared in .935 sterling silver with guilloche and pink enamel and beveled square glass. Weight: 161.95 Grams, (103.85 Dwt). Measurements: 51 mm by 34 mm by 53 mm (2.0 x 1.34 x 2.09 Inches). Hallmarks: The case is fully stamped in and out with pre-1933 Swiss marks, the maker's mark, the Swiss mark of the standing bear for the assay of the .935 silver, the four digits serial numbers for the case, and signed in full, "GUBELIN STERLING...

Art deco La Captive travel-purse clock designed for Alfred Dunhill. Beautiful and very unusual squeeze concealed "La Captive" travel-clock, created in Swit...

Travel and pendant clock designed by Antoine LeCoultre. Beautiful foldable travel clock, manufactured in Switzerland by the company of Antoine LeCoultre back in the 1920. This exceptional clock can be fully displayed in a table or wear in a chain as a pendant. It was carefully crafted with art deco geometric patterns in solid silver .925/.999 and embellished with applications of yellow and black enamel over guilloche engraved surfaces. Completely foldable and fitted with a movable decorative handle and a push button as a security lock. This antique travel watch...

A magnificent boudoir clock in silver and blue guilloche enamel by the Crown jewellers Asprey. The superb engine turned wavy guilloche enamel in mint condition. Of domed top form t...

Travel and pendant clock designed by Juvenia. Beautiful foldable travel clock, manufactured in Switzerland by the Juvenia company back in the 1925. This clock can be fully displayed in a table or wear in a chain as a pendant. It was carefully crafted with art deco geometric patterns in solid silver .925/.999 and embellished with applications of royal blue enamel over guilloche surface. Completely foldable and fitted with a movable decorative handle with a push button as a security lock. This antique travel watch...

Travel and pendant clock designed by Antoine LeCoultre. Beautiful foldable travel clock, manufactured in Switzerland by the company of Antoine LeCoultre back in the 1920. This exceptional clock can be fully displayed in a table or wear in a chain as a pendant. It was carefully crafted with art deco geometric patterns in solid silver .925/.999 and embellished with applications of yellow and black enamel over guilloche engraved surfaces. Completely foldable and fitted with a movable decorative handle and a push button as a security lock. This antique travel watch...

Travel carriage clock designed by Charles & Richard Comyns. Beautiful small travel-desk clock, created by the top notch and prestigious silversmith company of Charles & Richard Co...

Antique French brass carriage clock having a brass case with bevelled glass panels and door, shaped carrying handle to the top, ena...

Art Deco travel clock with alarm France Brass 1920s Dimensions: H x W x D: 13 x 8,5 x 7,5 cm Description: Beautiful small travel alar...

ROSPIN vintage stylish pocket watch. Size: 2.38 T x 2.13 W x .5 D Stamped: ROSPIN 7 Jewels Swiss Made Chrome plated metal with plastic. Outer rim folds into a stand. Original un...

Art Deco travel clock by Le Coultre Art Deco travel clock housed in a brown leather case’. Black dial with luminous hands and numerals sig...