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Imhof Midcentury Gilt Desk Clock and Weather Compendium

About the Item

A midcentury gilt desk clock and weather compendium by Imhof. A stunning vintage timepiece that captures the elegance and style of midcentury design, this clock and weather instrument set was produced by the Swiss manufacturer Imhof during the 1960s. It is made of brass with a gilt finish, giving it a luxurious and elegant appearance. The cube case rotates on a raised circular plinth, with sides inset with champagne coloured plates for Thermometer, Hygrometer, Barometer and a conforming champagne dial for the clock. Rear wound and set jewelled eight day going barrel movement with Swiss lever escapement, this is an incredibly elegant clock and weather compendium that is far more stylish than any weather app can be. This clock and weather instrument set makes a beautiful addition to any vintage or retro-inspired interior, adding a touch of Classic sophistication and charm. It is a rare and unique timepiece that is sure to impress and delight collectors and enthusiasts alike.
  • Creator:
    Arthur Imhof (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The clock movement has been fully cleaned and serviced and is keeping good time.  We guarantee all of our clocks and watches for one year. Wear consistent with age and use. The dials are all clear and complete and there are no losses or damages to the glasses. Original gilding is bright and clean and has a good rich colour. A few light marks and surface scratches expected for the age.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S213D1stDibs: LU6577233407342
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