Park Lodge Antiques has dated this Ebony Basket Top Clock to the 17th Century.
This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.
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The 6 1/2"square brass dial with silvered chapter ring is centered with a mock pendulum aperture ,with a calender aperture at 6 oclock with a pin slot for easy date adjustment finely worked blued steel hands. the movement constructed with five robust and finely turned
knopped pillars and powered by a single gut fusee driving a verge escapement repeating
the hour and quarters on a pair of bells.
The backplate finely engraved with scrollwork,birds , a basket of fruit and foiage centered with Joseph Windmills signature London. he succeeded
Thomas Tompion in maintaining the clocks at the Tower of London.He was made free of the clockmakers company in 1671
dimensions
14" high plus 2" handle
9 1/2" wide
6 1/2" deep
Price £19,500.00
Park Lodge Antiques has dated this Ebony Basket Top Clock to the 17th Century.
This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Park Lodge Antiques Profile Page
Joseph Windmills Late 17th cent Ebony Veneered Quarter Repeating Basket Top Table Clock .
