Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Rear hood quarter columns and side glass hood apertures. A well proportioned slim case standing on the original skirting. An attractive arched painted dial with floral corners and a seconds dials with blued steel hands. A floral arch with makers name 'Inskip Shefford'. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the hours on a bell. Circa 1815.
The Inskip family of clockmakers are recorded in C. Pickfords' 'Bedfordshire Clockmakers and Watchmakers' book. Thomas Inskip was married in the Parish Church in 1785. This example dates to circa 1815.
Height 6ft 11 "/ 211 cms Depth 10 " / 24 cms Width 18" / 46 cms
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Inskip, Shefford Georgian Longcase Grandfather Clock
