{"product_id":"vintage-english-art-deco-oak-mantel-clock-twin-train-gong-strike-fully-serviced","title":"Vintage English Art Deco Oak Mantel Clock Twin Train Gong Strike Fully Serviced","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\n\u003ctitle\u003e1930s Art Deco Oak Mantel Clock, C.W.S. 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Ltd\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hero-sub\"\u003eEnglish twin-train movement, gong strike on hours and half-hours · Fully serviced and ready to enjoy today\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-bar\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"trust-item\"\u003eFully Serviced\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"trust-item\"\u003eRunning \u0026amp; Tested\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"trust-item\"\u003eKey Included\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"trust-item\"\u003eHonest Descriptions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003eThe Clock\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBold Art Deco Styling, Properly Brought Back to Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis 1930s mantel clock is a lovely example of English Art Deco cabinet-making, with a rounded architectural case, scroll-carved front feet, and striking book-matched oak veneer to the front. A brass bezel with domed glass frames a silvered chapter ring with bold Roman numerals and pierced cathedral-style hands, printed \"MADE IN ENGLAND\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInside is an English twin-train mechanical movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a coiled gong. The rear of the case carries an original manufacturer's label reading \"C.W.S. LTD, CABINET SUNDRIES FACTORY, LONDON\", confirming the maker of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eClocks with this level of case detailing and a legible period manufacturer's label are increasingly hard to find. This one has had the full Mahn \u0026amp; Co treatment and is ready to go straight onto your mantelpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pills\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eC.W.S. Ltd, London\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eArt Deco\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eOak Case\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eTwin-Train\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eGong Strike, Hours \u0026amp; Half-Hours\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eMade in England\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA Case Built by C.W.S. Ltd\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe rounded, architectural silhouette and scroll-carved feet on this case are typical of English Art Deco mantel clocks of the 1930s. The case is confirmed as the work of C.W.S. Ltd, Cabinet Sundries Factory, London, via the original manufacturer's label fixed inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe movement itself carries no maker's mark, which is not unusual for English clocks of this period, where cases and movements were often supplied by separate makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003eThe Movement\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFully Serviced \u0026amp; Running Beautifully\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis movement has been fully stripped to component level, cleaned, and rebuilt using Novostar oil on the mainsprings and synthetic clock oil on the pivots. It was then bench tested over several days to confirm reliable timekeeping and a clean, correct strike before being offered for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe coiled gong sounds clearly on the hours and half-hours. Wind it, set it going, and it will do exactly what it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"specs-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase maker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC.W.S. Ltd, Cabinet Sundries Factory, London\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMovement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish twin-train mechanical movement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrike\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoiled gong, on the hours and half-hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOak, with book-matched veneer to the front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilvered chapter ring, Roman numerals, printed \"Made in England\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 cm wide · 23 cm tall · 12 cm deep\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.85rem;\"\u003e10¼ in · 9 in · 4¾ in\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"section-label\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHonest Assessment — This One Presents Well\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"condition-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e The oak case has been sympathetically cleaned and waxed, retaining its original character and aged patina. There is light age-related wear, small areas of finish loss, and minor marks consistent with a clock of this age, but the book-matched grain to the front presents beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial and bezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e The silvered chapter ring is clean and legible, with crisp Roman numerals and the original pierced hands. The brass bezel and domed glass both display well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully serviced by Mahn \u0026amp; Co. Running well and keeping good time. Strike is functioning correctly on the hours and half-hours. Ready to use immediately on arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"footer\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Mahn \u0026amp; Co?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"footer-points\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEvery clock we sell has been fully stripped, cleaned, lubricated, and bench tested. We do not list clocks that are not running properly — what you read is what arrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWe describe condition honestly. If something is less than perfect, we say so. There are no nasty surprises when the box is opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMahn \u0026amp; Co is a clock repair and sales business based in Norwich, England. We work on British and French movements every day and know these clocks inside out — literally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWe pack with care and ship promptly. If anything is not right when it arrives, we will make it right. That is not small print — it is how we operate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuying a clock like this should be a pleasure. We aim to make it one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"footer-sign\"\u003eMahn \u0026amp; Co Clock Repairs · Norwich, England\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54346576363859,"sku":"EB-147419486022","price":149.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1085\/4160\/8275\/files\/57_ffcda06c-1c0c-4e8c-8069-99769eae631b.jpg?v=1784451802","url":"https:\/\/mahnandco.co.uk\/products\/vintage-english-art-deco-oak-mantel-clock-twin-train-gong-strike-fully-serviced","provider":"Mahn and Co Clock Repairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}