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George III Mahogany Drop Dial "Tavern" Wall Clock
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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George III Mahogany Drop Dial "Tavern" Wall Clock

18th century
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George III Mahogany Drop Dial "Tavern" Wall Clock, R. Fletcher, Chester. 16" painted steel dial with Roman numerals fronting an eight-day weight driven movement with anchor escapement. The moulded hinged bezel above a long trunk door with corner shell shaped ears and concave base. 19.5"w x 8.5"d x 46"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Mahogany Drop Dial Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1198882
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George III Mahogany Drop Dial "Tavern" Wall Clock, R. Fletcher, Chester.
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16" painted steel dial with Roman numerals fronting an eight-day weight driven movement with anchor escapement.
Church Street Antiques & Interiors

The moulded hinged bezel above a long trunk door with corner shell shaped ears and concave base. 19.5"w x 8.5"d x 46"h

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Mahogany Drop Dial Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1198882
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sr1222
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A George III mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring a white circular dial with Roman numerals above a flame mahogany trunk door.
George III Mahogany Drop Dial "Tavern" Wall Clock
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Originating in late 18th-century Britain during the George III period, drop dial clocks developed from earlier tavern and gallery clocks. The extended lower case, or drop, was designed to conceal the pendulum while maintaining a compact wall-mounted footprint.

These timepieces were typically crafted with native oak frames overlaid with flame mahogany veneers. Dials were made from painted iron plates, and internal mechanical movements were forged from cast brass and steel.

Authentic pieces feature hand-painted dials with Roman numerals, eight-day brass fusee movements, and hand-carved details such as fan ears or side doors. The timber often displays original peg joinery and natural patination from age.

A drop dial clock serves as a focal point when placed in an entryway, hallway, or above a console table. Pairing the rich mahogany timber against muted wall tones bridges traditional horology with modern minimalism.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight, dampness, and heat sources to prevent the mahogany veneer from warping or cracking. Mechanical movements should be wound regularly using the correct key and serviced by a professional horologist every few years.
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