Clock electric glass ATO, Circa 1930
€7.500,00
Electric glass pendulum with round case on a three-stair glass base with chromed metal frames and borders.
The dial is transparent and Art Deco style, featuring Arabic numerals in double circle, with visible balance movement in the center.
The needles are geometric shapes, characteristic of the models documented by Léon HATOT
The clock is signed «Ato»
ATO is the watchmaking and jewellery brand founded by Léon Hatot (1983-1953), it was formed at the National Watchmaking School of Besançon from 1895 to 1898, but it was only in 1905 that it embarked on the production and engraving of watch boxes made of precious metals. Between 1918 and 1919 is built the factory of the "factory of clock industry and jewellery" specialized in the clock industry of luxury. In 1923, he became interested in possible developments in watchmaking and then collaborated with the engineer of Arts and Crafts Marius Lavet, a graduate of the Ecole supérieure d'Electricité. He then began manufacturing electric clocks and clocks, marketed under the brand ATO from 1923. It was only two years later in 1925 that he won the Grand Prix for decorative art.
Léon Hatot is considered one of the pioneers of luxury electric clocks
The clock has been revised by a professional watchmaker and is in good condition.
Quantity:
1
Period:
1930-1939
Place of origin:
Style:
Art Deco
Dimensions (cm):
86.36H x 76.2W x 30.48D 86.36SH 76.2DI
Dimensions (inch):
34,00H x 30,00W x 12,00D 34,00SH 30,00DI
Creator / Artist:
Léon Hatot
Material:
Glass, Metal
Condition:
Good;
Inventory ID:
330
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