A Splendid Art Nouveau Silver & Oak Easel Clock, Hallmarked for Joseph Gloster, Birmingham 1906 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The back of a chair

The back of a chair always reflects the craftsman’s skills and this also reflects the taste and affluence of the owner

By Master Hubbard 4 ¼" x 3" found in a book which belonged to Ruth Richardson of Boston 1803

with a single drawer beneath (the porcelain handle probably later)

Marked ‘Post and Delivery’

Light in treatment

A Splendid Art Nouveau Silver & Oak Easel Clock, Hallmarked for Joseph Gloster, Birmingham 1906 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The back of a chairOrigin: English Period: Art Nouveau Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1906 Height: 5. 5 inches Width: 4. 5 inches (at maximum) Depth: 2 inches (with face and movement) A truly beautiful creation, the oak clock with a shaped, waisted form, and applied sterling silver with a foliate Art Nouveau design in botanical outline. The clock stands on an adjustable metal easel and its face is exquisitely formed with a chased central medallion and off white outer