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Striking Repeating Carriage Clock – Dwerrihouse & Bell
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Striking Repeating Carriage Clock – Dwerrihouse & Bell

19th century
Description

This exquisite French gilt brass carriage clock exemplifies elegance and quality, showcasing a polished gilt brass frame with bevelled glass panels and a prominent inspection window on top. Its clean white enamel dial, signed by the prestigious Dwerrihouse & Bell, 15 Mount Street, Beardsley Square, London, is elegantly adorned with Roman numerals and original, finely blued steel hands.

The clock’s 8-day striking and repeating movement is meticulously crafted, complete with its original silvered Swiss lever platform escapement and a compensated bi-metallic balance. Each hour is announced with a resonant strike on a gong, complemented by a single chime on the half-hour.

This impressive timepiece combines refined aesthetics with superior craftsmanship, making it a standout piece for discerning collectors.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 5 ½ or 14 cm

CIRCA. 1850

Provenance: Private collection, UK

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14cm (5.51")
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The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Brass Repeating Carriage Clock to the 1850s.

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Description
This exquisite French gilt brass carriage clock exemplifies elegance and quality, showcasing a polished gilt brass frame with bevelled glass panels and a prominent inspection window on top.
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Its clean white enamel dial, signed by the prestigious Dwerrihouse & Bell, 15 Mount Street, Beardsley Square, London, is elegantly adorned with Roman numerals and original, finely blued steel hands.
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fig 1. A solid brass repeating carriage clock viewed from behind with its bevelled glass rear door open to reveal the mechanical movement and coiled gong.
fig 1. Striking Repeating Carriage Clock – Dwerrihouse & Bell

The clock’s 8-day striking and repeating movement is meticulously crafted, complete with its original silvered Swiss lever platform escapement and a compensated bi-metallic balance. Each hour is announced with a resonant strike on a gong, complemented by a single chime on the half-hour.

fig 2. A solid brass repeating carriage clock viewed from behind with its bevelled glass rear door open to reveal the mechanical movement and coiled gong.
fig 2. Striking Repeating Carriage Clock – Dwerrihouse & Bell

This impressive timepiece combines refined aesthetics with superior craftsmanship, making it a standout piece for discerning collectors.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 5 ½ or 14 cm

CIRCA. 1850

Provenance: Private collection, UK

Would you like to view this clock in your own home?

Contact us to arrange a viewing with our Homeview service.

(T&C’s apply.)

Height
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Brass Repeating Carriage Clock to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1108492
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Archive I A solid brass repeating carriage clock viewed from behind with its bevelled glass rear door open to reveal the mechanical movement and coiled gong.

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Archive II A solid brass repeating carriage clock viewed from behind with its bevelled glass rear door open to reveal the mechanical movement and coiled gong. View II
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Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 4JT
United Kingdom

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A solid brass repeating carriage clock viewed from behind with its bevelled glass rear door open to reveal the mechanical movement and coiled gong.
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A solid brass repeating carriage clock viewed from behind with its bevelled glass rear door open to reveal the mechanical movement and coiled gong.
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FAQs

A repeating carriage clock is a portable spring-driven timepiece developed in the early 19th century, featuring an internal mechanism that sounds the nearest hour or quarter on demand when a plunger is pressed.

Traditional carriage clocks are constructed with solid brass cases, bevelled glass inspection panels, blued steel hands, steel gongs or bells, and precision-cut brass gear trains.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-engraved maker signatures or serial numbers on the backplate, bevelled glass without modern machine-polished bevel edges, heavy cast brass casings, and hand-finished movement components.

Position the clock on a timber mantelpiece, executive desk, or minimalist bookshelf alongside dark leather-bound books and understated metal accessories to create an elegant accent.

Keep the casing dry, wind the movement at regular intervals using a correctly fitted key, avoid over-winding, and wipe the exterior brass with a dry microfibre cloth rather than abrasive liquid polishes.
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