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A Small Victorian Skeleton Clock
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A Small Victorian Skeleton Clock

19th century
Sold 14 December 2025 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
This “Small Victorian Skeleton Clock” found a buyer.

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

Description

A small, good quality English Victorian skeleton clock. An original glass dome to the walnut and silk base standing on wooden feet. A silvered dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel hands. An 8-day duration fusee mechanism. Circa 1885.

Height 10 1/2" / 27 cms (inc dome) Width & Depth 5 1/2" / 14 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order. We can send you a video or photos on Whatsapp. We personally set up and deliver in the U.K. Please contact us for a quote. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Antique Brass Skeleton Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152475
Description
A small, good quality English Victorian skeleton clock. An original glass dome to the walnut and silk base standing on wooden feet. A silvered dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel hands. An 8-day duration fusee mechanism. Circa 1885.
fig 1. An antique brass skeleton clock with visible gears enclosed under a glass dome on a tiered wooden base.
fig 1. A Small Victorian Skeleton Clock

Height 10 1/2" / 27 cms (inc dome) Width & Depth 5 1/2" / 14 cms

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From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Please phone 01179565281 to order. We can send you a video or photos on Whatsapp. We personally set up and deliver in the U.K. Please contact us for a quote. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Antique Brass Skeleton Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152475
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A Small Victorian Skeleton Clock

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An antique brass skeleton clock with visible gears enclosed under a glass dome on a tiered wooden base.
A Small Victorian Skeleton Clock
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An antique brass skeleton clock with visible gears enclosed under a glass dome on a tiered wooden base.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Glass, Wood, Velvet
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsExposed gear train, Roman numeral chapter ring, Glass dome enclosure, Turned brass pillars
  • SizeH 27 cm (11 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

A skeleton clock is a timepiece designed to display its internal mechanical gear train by skeletonising the plates, allowing an unobstructed view of the movement beneath a protective glass dome.

These clocks typically feature brass or gilt-bronze frameworks and gear wheels, mounted on a wooden or marble plinth, and enclosed by a hand-blown blown glass dome resting on a velvet or cloth base.

Authenticity is identified by hand-cut wheel teeth, fire-gilded or polished brass components, hand-engraved chapter rings with Roman numerals, and consistent wear patterns appropriate to the nineteenth century.

Place the clock on a prominent mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table where the intricate mechanics can catch the light, contrasting the historical precision against minimalist contemporary surfaces.

Keep the glass dome in place to prevent dust accumulation on the delicate movement, avoid chemical cleaners on the brass, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years.
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