A fine mahogany and brass inlaid bracket antique clock, dating to the Georgian Period.
It has a chamfer top surmounted by a brass pineapple, on ball feet.
Circa 1810.
The sides have floral & ring side handles. To the rear is a glazed door revealing the twin fusee 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell. The convex dial is signed by the original maker, ‘Taylor London''.
John Taylor, was a clockmaker who worked from
Gloucester Street, London and was renowned for
making bracket clocks. Several of his clocks are
illustrated in various horological reference books.
The case is in excellent original condition, the movement has been serviced recently and is in full working order. The clock comes complete with keys.
measurements
Height:
51 cm. (20 inches)
Width:
28 cm. (11 inches) maximum
Depth:
14 cm. (15.5 inches)maximum
Peter Harris Clocks
...& Militaria, Portobello Road
WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.
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Web page:-
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Internal Reference: 25525/01
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1144948
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
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