Thomas Wynn, Bristol Moon Longcase Grandfather Clock

Name: Thomas Wynn, Bristol Moon Longcase Grandfather Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1164078
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Description

An impressive and elegant Georgian mahogany longcase clock. A fine quality case with a swan-neck pediment in the distinctive Bath and Bristol style. A mahogany case with brass capped hood columns and side glass hood apertures. An original central brass finial. A wavy hood door top and matching raised plinth panel. A very well engraved silvered dial with blued steel hands. A seconds dial, date aperture and lunar moon phases showing high water at Bristol quay. Signed to the dial 'Thos Wynn, Bristol'. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the hours on a bell. Circa 1775.

Thomas Wynn of Bristol is recorded in A J Moores 'The Clockmakers of Bristol' book as working from 1763. He was married in 1763 in Almondsbury. Three Bristol high water clocks are noted in the book.

Height 7ft 9"/ 235 cms Width (at widest point of hood) 20" / 49 cms Depth 10" / 24 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique grandfather longcase clock that is serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order. We can send you a detailed Whatsapp video. We personally set up and deliver to the UK, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Physical Dimensions

Height

239cm (94.09")

Width

49cm (19.29")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1164078

Description

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Thomas Wynn of Bristol is recorded in A J Moores 'The Clockmakers of Bristol' book as working from 1763.

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

He was married in 1763 in Almondsbury. Three Bristol high water clocks are noted in the book.

fig 1. Thomas Wynn, Bristol Moon Longcase Grandfather Clock

Height 7ft 9"/ 235 cms Width (at widest point of hood) 20" / 49 cms Depth 10" / 24 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique grandfather longcase clock that is serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order. We can send you a detailed Whatsapp video. We personally set up and deliver to the UK, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.