C.1900, English, Albert Barker, 5 New Bond St, London, Dwarf Tall Clock, mahogany, with profuse inlay, and on a shelf from the same period, with some Nouveau influence. The movement signed on the rear plate, "Made in France, especially for Albert Barker, London", and the dial signed as in the headline. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: C.1900, English, Albert Barker, 5 New Bond St, London, Dwarf Tall Clock, mahogany, with profuse inlay, and on a shelf from the same period, with some Nouveau influence. The movement signed on the rear plate, "Made in France, especially for Albert Barker, London", and the dial signed as in the headline.
Brand: Barker, Albert
Availability: Discontinued

Shelf or Mantel Longcase Barker, Albert England auction

Price Record

Sale date May 8, 2009

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Maker Barker, Albert
Type Shelf or Mantel Longcase
Country England
Price type auction
Date May 8, 2009
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

Condition: English made mahogany case has floral inlay and cast trim; on the dust cover area of the hood, there is a dry split [not bad], otherwise the clock is in excellent original condition. Movement is running briskly. Striking on a duo-tone set of coiled flat wire gongs. Fancy cast ormolu feet, capitals and finials are all original. Ht of clock alone = 47" overall with shelf = 66".

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts