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Fraser of Preston Fusee Wall Clock
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Fraser of Preston Fusee Wall Clock

19th century
Sold 22 August 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Fraser of Preston Fusee Wall Clock” found a buyer.

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Description

A Victorian ebonised case 8 day single fusee English dial clock with original painted dial by Fraser of Preston; fully serviced and working c.1885. The superior quality case with moulded surround to the dial, matching back box with access door to the base and to the side. Cast polished brass bezel with quarter plate glass sat over the original painted dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands. The eight day single fusee movement with shaped plates and anchor escapement, fully serviced and working. Presented in excellent original condition with a deep shine and original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 15.5" diameter x 12" dial x 6.5" deep.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
39.5cm (15.55")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Antique Fusee Wall Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1086772
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 39774
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A Victorian ebonised case 8 day single fusee English dial clock with original painted dial by Fraser of Preston; fully serviced and working c.1885.
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The superior quality case with moulded surround to the dial, matching back box with access door to the base and to the side.
Sturmans Antiques

Cast polished brass bezel with quarter plate glass sat over the original painted dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands. The eight day single fusee movement with shaped plates and anchor escapement, fully serviced and working. Presented in excellent original condition with a deep shine and original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 15.5" diameter x 12" dial x 6.5" deep.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
39.5cm (15.55")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Antique Fusee Wall Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1086772
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 39774
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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An antique round black-framed wall clock featuring a white dial with black Roman numerals, brass bezel, and inscribed maker details.
Fraser of Preston Fusee Wall Clock
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An antique round black-framed wall clock featuring a white dial with black Roman numerals, brass bezel, and inscribed maker details.
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  • ObjectWall Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass, Enamel
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Brass bezel, Painted dial, Circular wooden rim
  • SizeH 39.5 cm (16 in) x W 39.5 cm (16 in) x D 16.5 cm (6 in)

A fusee wall clock is a type of mechanical clock utilising a cone-shaped pulley inscribed with a spiral groove, designed to equalise the decreasing power of the mainspring as it unwinds, ensuring accurate timekeeping.

These clocks typically feature solid wood cases made from mahogany, oak, or papier-mache, housing brass clockwork movements with enamel or painted dials protected by glass and brass bezels.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-engraved backplates on the movement, heavy cast brass components, signed dials bearing the makers name and location, and natural wear consistent with age on the wooden case.

An antique wall clock serves as a strong focal point when mounted solo on a plain painted wall, pairing well with transitional, industrial, or minimalist decor to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

To preserve function, mechanical fusee clocks require professional cleaning and oiling every three to five years, should be kept away from direct sunlight and damp environments, and must be wound carefully using the correct key.
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