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ANTIQUE #SA1106582
rare skeleton clock attributed to either smith of clekenwell or evans of handsworth - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CLOCKS - DATED VICTORIAN
 

Rare Skeleton Clock Attributed To Either Smith Of Clekenwell Or Evans Of Handsworth

£8,750    $11,724    €10,018
A rare 19th century Skeleton clock depicting Lichfield Cathedral.
 
Featuring a double fusee 8 day movement and striking the hours on a coiled blued gong and once on the half hour. The well executed skeletonised chapter ring with engraved Gothic Roman numerals and well made blued steel hands.
 
Both the front and backplate are designed to imitate Lichfield Cathedral, along with the three spires to the top and three brass crosses. The movement is of the highest quality and features five spoke wheel work. Also with blued steel screws throughout the movement
 
The movement stands on what appears to be a contemporary ebonised base and an original glass dome.
 
C.1870
 
Fully restored and guaranteed for 3 years.
 
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Antique SA1106582 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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