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ANTIQUE #SA1132707

A George III Inlaid Mahogany Tavern Clock Circa 1805

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Sold by: Buckingham Interiors

A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY TAVERN WALL CLOCK. THE MOVEMENT BY HANDLEY AND MOORE, LONDON, CIRCA 1805.
 
The four pillar weight-driven movement with four-wheel train incorporating small barrel and large diameter great wheel, anchor escapement regulated by seconds pendulum, and tapered plates with the front stamped with crowned HANDLEY & MOORE maker''s mark beneath serial number 1717, the 20 inch circular cream painted slightly convex wooden Roman numeral dial with brass spade hands, within an ogee moulded surround and secured to the drop-trunk case with pegs, the case with side doors behind the dial over concave-topped rectangular caddy moulded door inlaid with an oval fan cartouche to centre, the canted ''chisel'' shaped base with stepped ogee top moulding; with a copy of Gatto, Martin, THE TAVERN CLOCK signed by the author and numbered 376 from an edition of 500, Tavernicus Publishing, Bath 2010,
 
George Handley and John Moore were both former apprentices of John Thwaites who form...
Antique SA1132707 shown on this page was made in 1800. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD