{"product_id":"1930s-perivale-art-deco-oak-mantel-clock-gong-strike-serviced-restored","title":"1930s Perivale Art Deco Oak Mantel Clock Gong Strike Serviced Restored","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;background:#faf5ec;color:#2e2117;font-family:'EB Garamond',Georgia,serif;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#2e2117;color:#f4ead8;padding:44px 30px;text-align:center;border-bottom:4px solid #b8924a;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:13px;letter-spacing:4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cdb176;margin-bottom:16px;font-family:'EB Garamond',Georgia,serif;\"\u003e\n      Mahn \u0026amp; Co · Restored English Clocks\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:40px;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n      Vera\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:20px;color:#e4d4b8;\"\u003e\n      A 1930s Perivale Art Deco Oak Gong-Striking Mantel Clock\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- TRUST BAR --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;background:#efe4ce;padding:14px 20px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#5c4a33;border-bottom:1px solid #cdb176;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eFully Serviced\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e30-Day Returns\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eRestored in Norwich\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:34px 34px 18px 34px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e\n      Vera is a beautifully proportioned British Art Deco mantel clock made by\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePerivale Clock Manufacturing Company Ltd\u003c\/strong\u003e during the 1930s.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Her compact arched oak case is particularly attractive, with richly figured timber\n      and carved architectural side uprights giving the design considerably more character\n      than many plainer mantel clocks of the period.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      At the centre sits an original silvered dial with elegant black Arabic numerals,\n      surrounded by a bright metal bezel and opening glass door.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FEATURE PILLS --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding:0 34px 30px 34px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background:#f1e7d6;border:1px solid #b8924a;color:#5c4a33;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003eRack-and-Snail Strike\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background:#f1e7d6;border:1px solid #b8924a;color:#5c4a33;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003eOriginal Guarantee Label\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background:#f1e7d6;border:1px solid #b8924a;color:#5c4a33;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003ePeriod Winding Key\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background:#f1e7d6;border:1px solid #b8924a;color:#5c4a33;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003eArt Deco Oak Case\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FEATURE PANEL --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 34px 30px 34px;padding:24px;background:#efe4ce;border-left:4px solid #b8924a;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n      Traditional British Mechanical Movement\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n      Vera is powered by a traditional two-train Perivale pendulum movement.\n      The clock strikes the number of hours on a resonant coiled gong using a\n      rack-and-snail striking system.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- RESTORATION --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 34px 26px 34px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;border-bottom:1px solid #cdb176;padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n      Mahn \u0026amp; Co Restoration\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This clock has undergone careful mechanical and cosmetic restoration while deliberately\n      preserving the character expected of an original 1930s clock.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul style=\"padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMovement dismantled, cleaned and inspected\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePivots, wheelwork and bearings checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMainsprings inspected, cleaned and lubricated with Novostar oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePivots lubricated with synthetic clock oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMovement reassembled and tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRack-and-snail strike mechanism adjusted and tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePendulum adjusted and clock regulated\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSilvered dial carefully cleaned while preserving its original finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eOak case sympathetically restored and finished\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eClock run-tested following restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The intention has not been to make Vera appear new, but to preserve an attractive\n      original clock while returning her to reliable mechanical operation.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- PROVENANCE \/ ORIGINAL DETAILS --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 34px 30px 34px;padding:26px;border:3px double #b8924a;background:#fffaf1;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:14px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n      Original Details\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Particularly pleasing is the survival of the original\n      \u003cstrong\u003e\"Guaranteed Perivale Clock\" five-year guarantee and instruction label\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      inside the rear door.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n      Vera is also supplied with a period \u003cstrong\u003ePERIVALE-marked winding key\u003c\/strong\u003e,\n      a lovely accompanying detail which helps complete the clock.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- DIMENSIONS --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 34px 30px 34px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;border-bottom:1px solid #cdb176;padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n      Dimensions\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n      Approximately \u003cstrong\u003e21 cm (8.3\") high × 22 cm (8.7\") wide × 12 cm (4.7\") deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Her relatively compact proportions make Vera particularly suitable for a mantel,\n      sideboard, bookshelf or smaller period interior.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- CONDITION --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 34px 30px 34px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #cdb176;background:#efe4ce;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n      Condition\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n      Vera is an original vintage mechanical clock approaching a century in age and therefore\n      retains minor marks and patination consistent with her history. Please study the photographs\n      carefully, as they form an important part of the description.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- OPERATION --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 34px 30px 34px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;border-bottom:1px solid #cdb176;padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n      Operation\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The left-hand winding point powers the striking train and the right-hand winding point\n      powers the timekeeping train. The clock should be wound regularly using the supplied key.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      As with any traditional mechanical pendulum clock, minor regulation may occasionally be\n      required after transportation and once the clock has settled into its new home.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FOOTER --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#2e2117;color:#e8dcc7;padding:34px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n      Vera\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n      Restored by Mahn \u0026amp; Co, Norwich\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:13px;color:#cdb176;margin:14px 0;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003e\n      Mechanical Clocks · Restored With Care · Made To Be Enjoyed Again\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:13px;color:#a89570;\"\u003e\n      30-Day Returns Accepted\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Perivale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54901000274259,"sku":"EB-147554140880","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1085\/4160\/8275\/files\/57_e1b50ce5-9fbe-4e78-ab10-23760761bd44.jpg?v=1788975522","url":"https:\/\/mahnandco.co.uk\/products\/1930s-perivale-art-deco-oak-mantel-clock-gong-strike-serviced-restored","provider":"Mahn and Co Clock Repairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}