Mid-Century 'Marina' Mantel Clock
£1,850
A Mid-Century 'Marina' mantel clock by Jaeger LeCoultre. Lucite case with inset decoration featuring fish amongst coral with water drop numerals and original gilded hands. Set over a gilded brass stepped base. Eight day movement by Jaeger-LeCoultre. Outer case and inner case lining printed 'JAEGER-LECOULTRE', clock face etched in gilt.
H 16cm W 19cm D 5cm
Origin: Swiss
Date: Circa 1960
Founded in 1833 by Antoine LeCoultre in the Vallée de Joux, Switzerland, Jaeger-LeCoultre is a renowned Swiss luxury watch manufacturer celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship, precision, and innovation. The company has played a pivotal role in the advancement of horology, pioneering numerous technical achievements and producing over 1,200 calibers, including the world's smallest movement, the Calibre 101, and the iconic Reverso, known for its unique reversible case.
Jaeger-LeCoultre's dedication to excellence is evident in its mastery of complications such as tourbillons, minute repeaters, and perpetual calendars, making it a favourite among collectors and connoisseurs. The brand's commitment to artistry and technical prowess is further demonstrated in its Atelier d'Antoine, where skilled artisans craft intricate enamel, engraving, and gem-setting works.
Over the decades, Jaeger-LeCoultre has maintained a reputation for elegance, innovation, and meticulous attention to detail, solidifying its position as a cornerstone of haute horlogerie and a symbol of timeless luxury.
Item Number: 0612242