Art Deco Smith’s See-Through Mystery Clock – Chrome & Bakelite, Circa 1930s
A rare and visually captivating Art Deco see-through mystery clock by Smith’s Electronic Clocks, circa 1930s. This iconic timepiece features a chrome body with rich Bakelite detailing, and a transparent dial that gives the illusion of floating hands—a hallmark of the mystery clock design.
Known for its innovation, Smith’s Electronic Clocks created these clocks to showcase cutting-edge engineering and striking modernist aesthetics. The hands appear to float and move independently without visible connection to the mechanism, offering both function and fascination.
Item Details:
Maker: Smith’s Electronic Clocks
Design: See-through / Mystery Clock
Style: Art Deco
Materials: Chrome & Bakelite
Dimensions: 20 cm (H) × 6 cm (W) × 6.5 cm (D)
Condition: (e.g., Excellent vintage condition and working order, or add specific details)
A beautiful and collectible piece that blends technical ingenuity with timeless Art Deco style.































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