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ANTIQUE #SA1019075

Fine Victorian Fusee Dial Wall Clock, Excellent Condition

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Clockwise

Clockwise is delighted to present to you this very fine eight day fusee wall clock by the famous Evans & Sons clock company. The chain-driven movement is stamped by the makers and is of a large tapered ''A'' plate design with turned pillars and has just been overhauled therefore in excellent condition, benefitting from my three year guarantee and coming complete with the original pendulum.
 
This dark oak case is in lovely condition and is of the standard two piece design with the dial surround attached to the back-box by four wooden pegs. There is a lower case door and a side access door also.
 
The 12 inch dial is stunning and the numerals are of the rare ''block'' style and complimented by the original hands. The original cast bezel is heavy and houses the thick bevelled-edge glass.
 
The clockmakers Evans of Handsworth were one of the top makers of skeleton antique clocks in the Victorian period. John Houghton, formerly the foreman of Boulton & Watt at the Soho factory, took ...
Antique SA1019075 shown on this page was made in 1850. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1850
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Clockwise
The Cotswolds Leading Antique Clock Dealer and Restorer
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07886 250341
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD