What is a fusee movement in an antique clock?

A fusee is a conical pulley used in older mechanical clocks to equalise the declining power of the mainspring as it unwinds, ensuring accurate timekeeping.

What materials were traditionally used to construct 19th-century dial clocks?

These clocks typically feature solid mahogany or oak cases, brass bezels, and painted iron or wooden dial faces protected by convex glass.

How should an antique wall clock be styled in a modern interior?

Mount the clock as a focal point on a neutral wall in a hallway or study, allowing its traditional craftsmanship to contrast cleanly with contemporary surroundings.

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Late 19th Century Mahogany Fusee Dial Clock

Name: Late 19th Century Mahogany Fusee Dial Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1135903
Price: 895 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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Description

A high quality fusee dial clock, dating to the late 19th Century. It has a traditional solid mahogany pegged case, a brass bezel and an 8 day chain fusee movement. The white enamel dial is signed by the retailer Wm H Berriman London , the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. The clock comes compete with a key and instructions

Height

36 cm / 14 "

Width

36 cm / 14 "

Depth

14.5 cm / 5 3/4"

The case has been repolished and waxed, the dial retains its original finish, the movement has been serviced in our own workshops and is guaranteed for 12 months.

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.

Physical Dimensions

Height

36cm (14.17")

Width

36cm (14.17")

Depth

14.5cm (5.71")

Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Mahogany Fusee Dial Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1135903

Dealers Internal Reference

378155

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Description

A high quality fusee dial clock, dating to the late 19th Century. It has a traditional solid mahogany pegged case, a brass bezel and an 8 day chain fusee movement.

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The white enamel dial is signed by the retailer Wm H Berriman London , the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months.

Worboys Antiques

The clock comes compete with a key and instructions

fig 1. A round mahogany-cased wall clock featuring a brass bezel, white dial face with Roman numerals, and black spade hands. — fig 1. Late 19th Century Mahogany Fusee Dial Clock

Height

36 cm / 14 "

Width

36 cm / 14 "

Depth

14.5 cm / 5 3/4"

The case has been repolished and waxed, the dial retains its original finish, the movement has been serviced in our own workshops and is guaranteed for 12 months.

fig 2. A round mahogany-cased wall clock featuring a brass bezel, white dial face with Roman numerals, and black spade hands. — fig 2. Late 19th Century Mahogany Fusee Dial Clock

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.

Physical Dimensions

Height

36cm (14.17")

Width

36cm (14.17")

Depth

14.5cm (5.71")

Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Mahogany Fusee Dial Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1135903

Dealers Internal Ref

378155

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Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

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Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate hand-cut brass gears, fusee cone chains or cords, maker signatures on the dial, and natural wood ageing consistent with the nineteenth century.

Keep the movement away from direct sunlight and draughts, wind the clock carefully at regular intervals, and have the mechanism professionally serviced every few years.

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