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Antique Prescot Clock Co Prescot Ships Clock with Chain Fusee Movement

Name: Antique Prescot Clock Co Prescot Ships Clock with Chain Fusee Movement
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1182481
Price: 845 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by N Wilson Antiques Clocks

Description

DESCRIPTION:

This super quality brass cased ships or marine style bulkhead clock which is superb quality having a chain fusee movement and is by the renowned 'PRESCOT CLOCK CO PRESCOT'. This is a super quality heavy piece. The superb enamel dial is nicely set out with Roman Numerals and there is second hand and above 'XII' there is the lever to regulate the clock. Also over the dial is a lovely piece of thick beveled glass which sets it off beautifully.

The history of the PRESCOT CLOCK CO PRESCOT is a direct continuation of the region's long watchmaking tradition. Following the collapse of the Lancashire Watch Company, the Prescot Clock and Mechanism Co. reportedly produced from 1911. The town was historically a hub for watch and clock making parts and tools, a trade that began around 1600.

The movement is lovely and clean and is happily ticking away.

Overall a superb quality chain fusee ships / marine clock. The clock is complete with its winding key.

DIMENSIONS:

The approximate MAXIMUM dimensions are :

- 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm) diameter across the case

- 7 inches (18 cm) diameter across the dial.

- 4 3/4 inches (12 cm) deep

CONDITION:

The clock is in good working order and the movement is lovely and clean and the clock is happily ticking away. The case is in nice condition just age related marks and odd knocks / minor dents commensurate with age and use. The dial is in superb condition as can be seen in the photographs. The clock is complete with it's winding key. Please study photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition, as what you view is exactly what you will receive.

This really is nice brass cased ships clock which would grace any home.

Declaration

N Wilson Antiques Clocks has dated this Brass Fusee Ships Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1182481

Dealers Internal Reference

Ships clock 38

Description

DESCRIPTION:

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This super quality brass cased ships or marine style bulkhead clock which is superb quality having a chain fusee movement and is by the renowned 'PRESCOT CLOCK CO PRESCOT'.

N Wilson Antiques Clocks

This is a super quality heavy piece. The superb enamel dial is nicely set out with Roman Numerals and there is second hand and above 'XII' there is the lever to regulate the clock. Also over the dial is a lovely piece of thick beveled glass which sets it off beautifully.

fig 1. A circular brass-cased ship clock with a white dial displaying black Roman numerals, spade hands, and the maker name Prescot Clock Co. — fig 1. Antique Prescot Clock Co Prescot Ships Clock with Chain Fusee Movement

The history of the PRESCOT CLOCK CO PRESCOT is a direct continuation of the region's long watchmaking tradition. Following the collapse of the Lancashire Watch Company, the Prescot Clock and Mechanism Co. reportedly produced from 1911. The town was historically a hub for watch and clock making parts and tools, a trade that began around 1600.

fig 2. A circular brass-cased ship clock with a white dial displaying black Roman numerals, spade hands, and the maker name Prescot Clock Co. — fig 2. Antique Prescot Clock Co Prescot Ships Clock with Chain Fusee Movement

The movement is lovely and clean and is happily ticking away.

Overall a superb quality chain fusee ships / marine clock. The clock is complete with its winding key.

DIMENSIONS:

The approximate MAXIMUM dimensions are :

fig 3. A circular brass-cased ship clock with a white dial displaying black Roman numerals, spade hands, and the maker name Prescot Clock Co. — fig 3. Antique Prescot Clock Co Prescot Ships Clock with Chain Fusee Movement

9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm) diameter across the case

7 inches (18 cm) diameter across the dial.

4 3/4 inches (12 cm) deep

CONDITION:

The clock is in good working order and the movement is lovely and clean and the clock is happily ticking away. The case is in nice condition just age related marks and odd knocks / minor dents commensurate with age and use. The dial is in superb condition as can be seen in the photographs. The clock is complete with it's winding key. Please study photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition, as what you view is exactly what you will receive.

This really is nice brass cased ships clock which would grace any home.

Date of Manufacture

N Wilson Antiques Clocks has dated this Brass Fusee Ships Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1182481

Dealers Internal Ref

Ships clock 38

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A fusee ship clock is a marine timepiece featuring a conical pulley mechanism designed to equalise the force exerted by the mainspring as it unwinds, ensuring accurate timekeeping aboard vessel ships.

These timepieces are constructed with heavy cast brass or bronze cases designed to resist corrosion from marine environments, paired with glass bezels and enamel or painted metal dials.

Authentic examples feature heavy cast metal cases, mechanical winding access on the dial, maker signatures, and lever or fusee movements rather than battery-operated quartz components.

Keep the clock in a stable environment, wind the movement gently with the correct sized key, and clean the brass case using a soft, dry microfibre cloth without harsh chemical polishes.

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