Historic Style is pleased to offer this range of
Arts & Crafts clocks. They are all made of pewter, and have
quartz movements. All measurements are taken at the widest point
on each clock. Detail images of the clocks show front and back of
each clock.
1. Charles
Rennie Mackintosh style clock
7 3/4" high; 4 1/2" wide; 2 1/4" deep; Open face
Pewter with blue glass insets Clock back has inscription used
by Mackintosh 1901. Quotation by J.D.Sedding, architect. "There is hope in honest error: none in the icy perfections
of the mere stylist"
Quartz movement
Sold Out.
2. Designed
by Archibald Knox. "Heartsease"
pewter clock
4 1/2" high; 4 1/2" wide front plate;
Closed face with glass cover. Four convex red enamelized hearts
on a cast plate. Grey plastic covered quartz movement at back.
Quartz Movement
Price $ 165.
3. Designed
by Archibald Knox in 1904 for Liberty of London for their "Tudric"
line.
7" high; 5" wide; 2 1/4" deep; Open face
Embossed pewter; copper plated face with blue enamelized dial
and insets.
Quartz movement
Price $ 295.
4. Designed
by Archibald Knox. "Heartsease"
pewter clock
4 1/2" high; 4 1/2" wide front plate;
Closed face with glass cover. Four convex blue enamelized hearts
on a cast plate. Grey plastic covered quartz movement at back.
Quartz Movement
Price $ 165.
5. Designed
by Archibald Knox
5 7/8" high; 3 3/8" wide; 2 1/2" deep
Pewter with abalone insets.
Quartz movement
Price $ 265.
Archibald Knox (1864-1933) was a prominent Arts & Crafts designer
from the Isle of Man. He is well-known for his metalwork designs,
especially those commissioned for the great London department store
Liberty. Knox also designed silver, carpets, textiles, jewellery
and pottery.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928) was a Scottish architect
and designer who is credited with the formation of the "Glasgow
Style". He is well-known for his buildings, including the Glasgow
School of Art; churches and private residences. He also designed
a series of famous Glasgow tea rooms, from the architecture and
furniture to the menus and tableware. He was also an accomplished
water colourist and textile designer.
