10,803  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 54 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
54 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1144267
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Large Three Train Bracket Clock
Sold by Athey Antiques
sold SA1144267
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Athey Antiques

Athey Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Dec 2010
Browse dealers 118 items
Id #SA1144267
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Large Three Train Bracket Clock

19th century
Sold 26 June 2025 · Athey Antiques
This “Large Three Train Bracket Clock” found a buyer.

It was listed by Athey Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Lovely quality large mahogany bracket clock circa 1890.

Break arch top, inlaid case with butterfly decoration, intricate fret work panels to the sides and has a three train Westminster chime movement sounding each quarter hour on four gongs and the hour on a single gong.

In good working order, this lovely clock needs to be seen ( and heard ! ) to be fully appreciated.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 19" 49 cm plus the folding handle which is approx. 2"

Width 14" 36 cm

Depth 7.5" 19 cm

all sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Large Three Train Bracket Clock to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144267
Dealers Internal Reference
ath3741
Description
Lovely quality large mahogany bracket clock circa 1890.

Break arch top, inlaid case with butterfly decoration, intricate fret work panels to the sides and has a three train Westminster chime movement sounding each quarter hour on four gongs and the hour on a single gong.

fig 1. An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base.
fig 1. Large Three Train Bracket Clock

In good working order, this lovely clock needs to be seen ( and heard ! ) to be fully appreciated.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 19" 49 cm plus the folding handle which is approx. 2"

Width 14" 36 cm

Depth 7.5" 19 cm

all sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Large Three Train Bracket Clock to the 19th Century.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144267
Dealers Internal Ref
ath3741
Athey Antiques
Athey Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Athey Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 7
Archive I An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Three Train Bracket Clock

Archive II An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. View II
Archive III An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. View III
Archive IV An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. View IV
Archive V An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. View V
Archive VI An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. View VI
Archive VII An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base. View VII
Enlarged Archival View
Location
Castle Corner
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/athey
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 118
Items Sold 2,097
Athey Antiques
Athey Antiques
Verified Since Dec 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: Castle Corner, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1JQ, United Kingdom
Verified
Dec 2010
For Sale
118
Sold
2,097
An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base.
Large three train bracket clock
Ref: SA1144267
An arched wooden bracket clock with a brass dial, side fretwork panels, and an inlaid butterfly motif on the front base.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Marquetry
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass carrying handle, Fretwork side panels, Inlaid marquetry butterfly motif, Roman numeral dial
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

A bracket clock is a portable spring-driven pendulum clock originating in the 17th century, originally designed to sit on a wall bracket or a table. The term persisted long after shelf placement became common.

These clocks typically feature hardwood cases such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often enhanced with brass bezels, fretwork side panels, and intricate mechanical movements driven by springs or fusees.

Authentic pieces feature hand-engraved brass dials, fire-gilded or patinated brass mounts, traditional joinery in the wooden case, and hallmark mechanical signatures on the backplate.

Placing the clock as a focal point on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or bookcase introduces traditional warmth and architectural detail to contemporary spaces.

Keep the movement away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and draughts, and have the mechanism professionally serviced every few years to ensure reliable operation.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories