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Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Grant of London

Name: Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Grant of London
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1137338
Price: 2750 GBP
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18th century

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Sold 12 May 2025 · Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

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Description

A very good quality George IV figured mahogany arched top bracket clock standing on brass bracket feet with boxwood and ebony string inlay to the front of the case, edged in ebony string detail. The case has brass fish scale sound frets to the sides with red silk, a brass bezel and is finished with brass carrying handle to the top. The clock comes with a contemporary, traditionally handmade mahogany wall bracket.

The clock has a white enamel 7 inch dish dial with Roman numerals and moon hands and it has the makers name

John Grant

London

The movement is a five pillar, twin fusee, eight day duration with pull repeat action which strikes the hours on a bell. The movement back plate and pendulum have a decorative engraved design.

John Grant has born 1796 and was registered as working at Fleet Street, London from 1817 - 1867 and became a master in 1838, 1839, 1846, 1858 and 1868. He came from a very talented family of clock makers. His father John Grant Senior became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1781. and he also became Junior Warden in 1810 and died in office. He was also registered as working at Fleet Street and in his younger years was apprentice to his uncle Alexander Cumming, who was also a fine clockmaker.

?The clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee

Height – 38 cm (15 inches)

Width – 26 cm (10 ¼ inches)

Depth – 17 cm (6 ¾ inches)

Circa – 1820

Physical Dimensions

Height

38cm (14.96")

Width

26cm (10.24")

Depth

17cm (6.69")

Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1137338

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ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

PAYMENT - We accept BACS payment but we also accept debit and credit card and PayPal through our own website. All items come with an invoice with description and age.

Description

A very good quality George IV figured mahogany arched top bracket clock standing on brass bracket feet with boxwood and ebony string inlay to the front of the case, edged in ebony string detail.

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The case has brass fish scale sound frets to the sides with red silk, a brass bezel and is finished with brass carrying handle to the top.

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The clock comes with a contemporary, traditionally handmade mahogany wall bracket.

fig 1. A dark mahogany Georgian bracket clock with a white dial, brass bezel, and pierced side frets sits atop a matching wooden wall shelf. — fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Grant of London

The clock has a white enamel 7 inch dish dial with Roman numerals and moon hands and it has the makers name

John Grant

London

The movement is a five pillar, twin fusee, eight day duration with pull repeat action which strikes the hours on a bell. The movement back plate and pendulum have a decorative engraved design.

fig 2. A dark mahogany Georgian bracket clock with a white dial, brass bezel, and pierced side frets sits atop a matching wooden wall shelf. — fig 2. Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Grant of London

John Grant has born 1796 and was registered as working at Fleet Street, London from 1817 - 1867 and became a master in 1838, 1839, 1846, 1858 and 1868. He came from a very talented family of clock makers. His father John Grant Senior became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1781. and he also became Junior Warden in 1810 and died in office. He was also registered as working at Fleet Street and in his younger years was apprentice to his uncle Alexander Cumming, who was also a fine clockmaker.

?The clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee

Height – 38 cm (15 inches)

Width – 26 cm (10 ¼ inches)

Depth – 17 cm (6 ¾ inches)

Circa – 1820

Physical Dimensions

Height

38cm (14.96")

Width

26cm (10.24")

Depth

17cm (6.69")

Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1137338

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A dark mahogany Georgian bracket clock with a white dial, brass bezel, and pierced side frets sits atop a matching wooden wall shelf. View XII

Georgian bracket clocks are portable mechanical timepieces produced during the reigns of the Georges in Britain, typically featuring high-quality wooden cases, brass handles, and fine movement mechanisms.

These clocks are predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or ebony, often incorporating brass bezels, handles, fretwork side panels, and intricate hand-painted or engraved dials.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-engraved maker signatures on the brass backplate, original fire-gilded or polished brass mounts, and mechanical fusee movements.

Such a timepiece acts as a focal point when placed on a sturdy mantelpiece, console, or dedicated wall bracket, pairing well with traditional studies, libraries, or contrasting minimalist spaces.

Preservation requires keeping the clock away from direct sunlight, moisture, and fluctuating temperatures, alongside professional mechanical servicing by a horologist every few years.

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