John Hudson London Marquetry Longcase Clock

Name: John Hudson London Marquetry Longcase Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1190447
Availability: SoldOut

17th century

Sold by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Description

A fine quality, walnut floral marquetry longcase clock. A flat moulded hood pediment to the case of small proportions. A concave panel below and barley twist hood front and rear quarter columns with gilded capitals. Glass hood side panels. Marquetry panels to the trunk door with a brass lenticle showing the pendulum. Bird and floral panels to the base section.

A 10" brass and silvered dial with small winged cherub corner spandrels. A silvered chapter ring engraved 'John Hudson, London'. A gilt matted dial centre with a date aperture and seconds dial. Brass cased weights. A 5 pillar, month duration mechanism striking the hours on a bell. An outside striking count wheel. Circa 1690.

John Hudson of London is recorded in Loomes' ' Early Clockmakers of Great Britain' book as working from 1684.

Height 6ft 9"/ 206cms Width (at widest point of hood) 18" / 46cms Depth 9" / 23cms.

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 video on Whatsapp. 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

206cm (81.10")

Width

46cm (18.11")

Depth

23cm (9.06")

Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1190447

Description

fig 1. John Hudson London Marquetry Longcase Clock

A 10" brass and silvered dial with small winged cherub corner spandrels. A silvered chapter ring engraved 'John Hudson, London'. A gilt matted dial centre with a date aperture and seconds dial. Brass cased weights. A 5 pillar, month duration mechanism striking the hours on a bell. An outside striking count wheel. Circa 1690.

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John Hudson of London is recorded in Loomes' ' Early Clockmakers of Great Britain' book as working from 1684.

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

fig 2. John Hudson London Marquetry Longcase Clock

Height 6ft 9"/ 206cms Width (at widest point of hood) 18" / 46cms Depth 9" / 23cms.

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 video on Whatsapp. 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.