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S Simpson Southampton Bracket/table Clock
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
for sale €1,112     $1,207
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S Simpson Southampton Bracket/table Clock

19th century
Description

An English William IV period fusee bracket/table clock. A well detailed mahogany case with choice flame veneers. An arched top with brass inlays. A recessed base panel with brass edging. Brass fretted side panels with silk backing. Lions head side brass cast handles. A cast brass bezel with convex glass and standing on brass ball feet. An arched glass back door. A convex dial with 'moon' blued steel hands signed 'S Simson, Southampton'.

A quality single fusee mechanism of 8-day duration. A pendulum transportation lock and the original keys to the front bezel and back door. An old repair label inside the case from Southampton. Circa 1835.

Stephen Simpson of Southampton is recorded in Baillies' 'Watchmakers & Clockmakers of The World' book as working from 1830-1839.

Height 17" / 43cms Width 12"/ 30cms Depth 6" / 16cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock with a written 12 month guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order. On larger items we can personally deliver, please contact us for a quote & Worldwide shipping. We can send more photos on Whatsapp. We are members of the British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Antique Rosewood Bracket Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA1201244
Description
An English William IV period fusee bracket/table clock. A well detailed mahogany case with choice flame veneers. An arched top with brass inlays. A recessed base panel with brass edging. Brass fretted side panels with silk backing. Lions head side brass cast handles. A cast brass bezel with convex glass and standing on brass ball feet. An arched glass back door. A convex dial with 'moon' blued steel hands signed 'S Simson, Southampton'.
fig 1. An arched rosewood bracket clock with brass floral inlay, white circular dial signed S. Simpson Southampton with Roman numerals, and side drop handles.
fig 1. S Simpson Southampton Bracket/table Clock

A quality single fusee mechanism of 8-day duration. A pendulum transportation lock and the original keys to the front bezel and back door. An old repair label inside the case from Southampton. Circa 1835.

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Stephen Simpson of Southampton is recorded in Baillies' 'Watchmakers & Clockmakers of The World' book as working from 1830-1839.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
fig 2. An arched rosewood bracket clock with brass floral inlay, white circular dial signed S. Simpson Southampton with Roman numerals, and side drop handles.
fig 2. S Simpson Southampton Bracket/table Clock

Height 17" / 43cms Width 12"/ 30cms Depth 6" / 16cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock with a written 12 month guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order. On larger items we can personally deliver, please contact us for a quote & Worldwide shipping. We can send more photos on Whatsapp. We are members of the British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Antique Rosewood Bracket Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201244
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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An arched rosewood bracket clock with brass floral inlay, white circular dial signed S. Simpson Southampton with Roman numerals, and side drop handles.
S Simpson Southampton Bracket/Table Clock
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FAQs

A bracket clock is a portable table timepiece that originated in seventeenth-century England, originally designed with a matching wall bracket and carrying handles to be moved between rooms.

Nineteenth-century bracket clocks were commonly constructed from rich hardwoods such as mahogany or rosewood, often decorated with brass stringing or inlays, cast brass feet, and protective glass bezels.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut brass inlays, original mechanical movements such as fusee mechanisms, maker signatures engraved or painted on the dial, and natural wood patination.

Positioning an antique bracket clock atop a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard centre, or executive desk adds architectural interest, warm wood tones, and historical structure to contemporary spaces.

Dust the wooden casing regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, keep the timepiece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage, and apply high-grade beeswax sparingly to the wood while avoiding metal inlays.
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