SMS for Leon Perier, Nimes Mantel Clock Stock No.9915

SMS for Leon Perier, Nimes Mantel Clock c.1930

A stupendous art deco mantel clock, the 4” diameter dial signed ‘Leon Perier, Nimes’, the eight day drum movement striking on a bell embossed by the maker ‘SMS’, and contained in a black marble and onyx case dominated by a life size maquette of a pheasant in gilded metal, on a black marble base. 

Price: £3,200
Stock No.9915

We have been unable to identify either Leon Perier – who would have been the retailer in Nimes, South of France - or the SMS logo embossed on the movement.