A Regency Bracket Clock by F B Adams of London, with Wall Bracket.

Name: A Regency Bracket Clock by F B Adams of London, with Wall Bracket.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1136009
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

Description

A high quality Regency 8 day rosewood bracket clock of beautiful colour and patination, by F B Adams & Sons of London, in excellent original condition with the original matching brass inlaid rosewood wall bracket.

The high quality case veneered in beautifully figured rosewood with silk lined brass sound frets and brass carrying handles to the sides. Brass bound moulded recessed panels surrounding the dial, standing on a moulded plinth and four brass bun feet. The chamfer top with decorative moulding beneath and opening cast brass bezel with convex glass and the original locking mechanism. Opening glazed rear door with the original lock.

The original brass inlaid matching figured rosewood wall bracket of elegant design.

The convex round white dial ( original finish) with Roman chapter, signed to the centre F B Adams & Sons, St John’s Square, London, with strike silent lever above the XII.

The fully restored, high quality, twin fusee movement of eight day duration, united by five knopped pillars, with the original anchor escapement and striking the hours on a single bell, with strike silent facility. Substantial brass bob pendulum, with London style rating adjustment and knurled thumbscrew pendulum restraint. Fully signed to the backplate, FB Adams & Son, St John’s Square, London.

Beautiful blued steel hands of delicate fretted spade design.

An elegant, well proportioned original clock with a wonderfully figured rosewood case of excellent colour and patination, with the original wall bracket.

A good quality clock with the movement fully restored and a 2 year mechanical guarantee.

All of our clock movements are restored by our horologist who is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 50 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

Please contact us for further details and delivery information.

Dimensions:

Clock : 42cm Tall / 29cm Wide / 16cm Deep

Bracket: 20cm Tall / 31cm Wide / 19cm Deep

Physical Dimensions

Height

42cm (16.54")

Width

29cm (11.42")

Depth

16cm (6.30")

Declaration

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1136009

Dealers Internal Reference

Adams Bracket

Description

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The high quality case veneered in beautifully figured rosewood with silk lined brass sound frets and brass carrying handles to the sides.

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

Brass bound moulded recessed panels surrounding the dial, standing on a moulded plinth and four brass bun feet. The chamfer top with decorative moulding beneath and opening cast brass bezel with convex glass and the original locking mechanism. Opening glazed rear door with the original lock.

fig 1. A Regency Bracket Clock By F B Adams Of London, With Wall Bracket. — fig 1. A Regency Bracket Clock by F B Adams of London, with Wall Bracket.

The original brass inlaid matching figured rosewood wall bracket of elegant design.

The convex round white dial ( original finish) with Roman chapter, signed to the centre F B Adams & Sons, St John’s Square, London, with strike silent lever above the XII.

fig 2. A Regency Bracket Clock By F B Adams Of London, With Wall Bracket. — fig 2. A Regency Bracket Clock by F B Adams of London, with Wall Bracket.

The fully restored, high quality, twin fusee movement of eight day duration, united by five knopped pillars, with the original anchor escapement and striking the hours on a single bell, with strike silent facility. Substantial brass bob pendulum, with London style rating adjustment and knurled thumbscrew pendulum restraint. Fully signed to the backplate, FB Adams & Son, St John’s Square, London.

fig 3. A Regency Bracket Clock By F B Adams Of London, With Wall Bracket. — fig 3. A Regency Bracket Clock by F B Adams of London, with Wall Bracket.

Beautiful blued steel hands of delicate fretted spade design.

An elegant, well proportioned original clock with a wonderfully figured rosewood case of excellent colour and patination, with the original wall bracket.

fig 4. A Regency Bracket Clock By F B Adams Of London, With Wall Bracket. — fig 4. A Regency Bracket Clock by F B Adams of London, with Wall Bracket.

A good quality clock with the movement fully restored and a 2 year mechanical guarantee.

All of our clock movements are restored by our horologist who is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 50 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

Please contact us for further details and delivery information.

Dimensions:

Clock : 42cm Tall / 29cm Wide / 16cm Deep

Bracket: 20cm Tall / 31cm Wide / 19cm Deep