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ANTIQUE #SA1056956

Rare London Verge Bell Top Bracket Clock - Double Fusee Verge Clock By William Strong London

£5,250    $6,728    €6,341
Rare London Verge Bell Top Bracket Clock - Double Fusee Verge Clock By William Strong London
 
 
Incredible Clock
 
Wonderful size and carvings
 
The case benefits rich ebony case
 
Fine patina and colour
 
Glass panels sides and back door
 
Fantastic English maker
 
Strike silent feature
 
Striking movement
 
8-Day double fusee movement
 
Circa 1796
 
English made
 
Working order
 
Door key, winding key and pendulum
 
Original Verge Escapement
 
Recently serviced
 
Measures on its bracket 58cm high with handle up by 32cm wide & 20cm deep dial is 20cm in diameter
 
English ebony double fusee bracket clock, the 8'' brass arched dial signed William Strong, London on a silvered arched plate to the matted center with false bob pendulum and calendar apertures enclosed by a silvered chapter ring, with strike/silent dial to the arch, with foliate engraved movement back plate, within a stepped case surmounted by a caddy top with four ormolu pineapple finials and carrying handle, 22.5'' high
 
**This clock was featured in the September 2020 Clocks magazine in an interesting article written by Brian Loomes, which attempted to establish more about the maker and date of the clock.
 
Great condition for age, showing signs of age please view the many photos make sure happy. The general condition appears reasonable, please see images for guidance
 
 
Vintage Clocks has been trading fro many years we hold so wonderful clocks and watches. We are based in the Cotswold here in the UK you are welcome to visit by appointment, just visit our website www.vintageclocks.uk
 
Internal Reference: 1192
Antique Number: SA1056956
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 58cm (22.8inches)
Width is 32cm (12.6inches)
Depth is 20cm (7.9inches)
Antique #SA1056956, shown on this page, originates from the 18th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
←C18th
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