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ANTIQUE #SA1148746

A Small, Oak, Fusee English Dial Wall Clock. retailed By Harrods. circa 1890.

£1,950    $2,631    €2,295
A very attractive and small wall clock.
 
The 8 day duration, chain fusee movement with Anchor Recoil escapement.
 
Behind a 9 1/2'' (visible) flat, painted iron dial with a cream coloured background and black inking. The outer divided minute track has triangular hour markings and it has Roman hour numerals. The centre has the retailer''s signature of ''Harrods Ltd. London S.W.'' in script. The hands are blued steel with the hour hand of spade style. Covered with a brass hinged bezel with flat glass and a silvered sight ring.
 
Contained in a beautifully French polished, light oak case of good colour and patina. The pegged back box has an access door to the right hand side and the curved bottom has a further locking, curved and cockbeaded door for pendulum regulating access.
 
Dimensions: 12 1/2'' diameter x 6'' deep.
 
Condition: The well-maintained movement is bright, shows no signs of wear and is in excellent working order. The dial has been restored by us because it had losses...
Antique SA1148746 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
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M. C. Taylor
Clockmakers and Restorers Established 1987
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 01202 429718
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