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Goliath Single Fusee Dial Clock or Station Clock
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Goliath Single Fusee Dial Clock or Station Clock

19th century
Sold 29 July 2026 · Chalfont Clocks
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This giant single fusee dial clock would have been made for a public space like a railway station. Made By Swinden and Sons of Birmingham, it has a superb eight day single fusee movement held in pilon shaped plates with anchor escapement and large spade hands in front of a cream painted Roman dial. The case is of light polished oak with a large brass bezel.

Swinden & Sons of Birmingham are well documented in McKenna's 'Clockmakers of Central England' book and were established in 1825.

This clock has been fully serviced and comes with our two year guarantee.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Chalfont Clocks has dated this Antique Fusee Wall Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1053126
Dealers Internal Reference
300
Dealers Notes

All of our clocks come with a 2 year guarantee, all of our clocks are overhauled and sympathetically restored, all of our clocks are authentic and supplied in good original condition.

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This giant single fusee dial clock would have been made for a public space like a railway station.
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Made By Swinden and Sons of Birmingham, it has a superb eight day single fusee movement held in pilon shaped plates with anchor escapement and large spade hands in front of a cream painted Roman dial.
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The case is of light polished oak with a large brass bezel.

fig 1. An antique circular wooden wall clock featuring a white painted dial with black Roman numerals and a brass bezel.
fig 1. Goliath Single Fusee Dial Clock or Station Clock

Swinden & Sons of Birmingham are well documented in McKenna's 'Clockmakers of Central England' book and were established in 1825.

This clock has been fully serviced and comes with our two year guarantee.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Chalfont Clocks has dated this Antique Fusee Wall Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1053126
Dealers Internal Ref
300
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An antique circular wooden wall clock featuring a white painted dial with black Roman numerals and a brass bezel.
Goliath Single Fusee Dial Clock or Station Clock
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An antique circular wooden wall clock featuring a white painted dial with black Roman numerals and a brass bezel.
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  • ObjectWall Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Brass bezel, Circular wooden frame
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

A fusee is a conical pulley used in mechanical clocks to equalise the power of the mainspring as it winds down, ensuring consistent timekeeping. This mechanism became standard in British dial and station clocks from the 18th century through the Victorian era.

Antique dial clocks typically feature solid hardwood surrounds such as oak, mahogany, or rosewood, housing a brass fusee movement. The dials are often made of painted wood, convex glass enclosed in a brass bezel, and feature hand-painted Roman numerals.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut brass plates in the movement, signs of age-related wear such as patina on the brass bezel, and subtle irregularities in the painted dial markers. Modern reproductions often use quartz movements or machine-stamped components lacking the intricate fusee cone.

An antique wall clock serves as a strong focal point when mounted on a plain, neutral wall in a hallway, kitchen, or study. Its classic proportions complement both traditional spaces and contemporary minimalist rooms by adding historical texture and mechanical interest.

Antique clocks require professional servicing every three to five years to clean and oil the mechanical movement. They should be mounted securely on a stable wall away from direct sunlight, excessive moisture, and fluctuating temperatures to prevent wood warping and metal oxidation.
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