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Early Victorian Ebonised Single Fusee Library Clock
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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£2,900
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Early Victorian Ebonised Single Fusee Library Clock

19th century
Description

A good quality early Victorian library clock with ebonised case and inset panel to the front, with brass moulded edge and brass scroll mounts to the corners. The case has bevelled glass panels to the sides and top, showcasing the clocks movement.

The clock has a silvered dial with Roman numerals and an eight day duration, four pillar, single fusee timepiece movement on chain, with anchor escapement.

The clock movement has been serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Height - 30 cm (11 ¾ inches)

Width - 23 cm (9 inches)

Depth - 15.5 cm (6 ¼ inches)​

Circa - 1850

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Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

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View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

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Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Ebonised Fusee Library Clock to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231603
Dealers Notes

ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

PAYMENT - We accept BACS payment but we also accept debit and credit card and PayPal through our own website. All items come with an invoice with description and age.

Description
A good quality early Victorian library clock with ebonised case and inset panel to the front, with brass moulded edge and brass scroll mounts to the corners. The case has bevelled glass panels to the sides and top, showcasing the clocks movement.
The clock has a silvered dial with Roman numerals and an eight day duration, four pillar, single fusee timepiece movement on chain, with anchor escapement.
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
fig 1. An early Victorian ebonised wooden library clock featuring a square dial with Roman numerals, side viewing apertures, and brass accents.
fig 1. Early Victorian Ebonised Single Fusee Library Clock

The clock movement has been serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Height - 30 cm (11 ¾ inches)

Width - 23 cm (9 inches)

Depth - 15.5 cm (6 ¼ inches)​

Circa - 1850

Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

fig 2. An early Victorian ebonised wooden library clock featuring a square dial with Roman numerals, side viewing apertures, and brass accents.
fig 2. Early Victorian Ebonised Single Fusee Library Clock

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Ebonised Fusee Library Clock to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231603
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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An early Victorian ebonised wooden library clock featuring a square dial with Roman numerals, side viewing apertures, and brass accents.
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Archive I An early Victorian ebonised wooden library clock featuring a square dial with Roman numerals, side viewing apertures, and brass accents.

Early Victorian Ebonised Single Fusee Library Clock

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Unit 7 - 8 Waterside Mill
Waterside
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 7HG
Verified Since Oct 2011
Items For Sale 144
Items Sold 860
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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Verified Since Oct 2011
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Location: Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors, Unit 7 - 8 Waterside Mill, Waterside, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7HG
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An early Victorian ebonised wooden library clock featuring a square dial with Roman numerals, side viewing apertures, and brass accents.
Early Victorian Ebonised Single Fusee Library Clock
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An early Victorian ebonised wooden library clock featuring a square dial with Roman numerals, side viewing apertures, and brass accents.
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Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

An ebonised single fusee library clock is a nineteenth-century tabletop timepiece featuring a black-stained wood case and a cone-shaped fusee pulley mechanism designed to maintain constant torque as the mainspring unwinds.

These clocks typically feature a solid wood case treated with an ebonised finish, brass movements, silvered brass dial plates, and glass panels for viewing the internal mechanism.

Authentic single fusee movements feature a conical brass pulley connected to the mainspring barrel via a tiny steel chain or gut line, often accompanied by heavy brass plates and hand-cut gear teeth.

Place the clock centrally on a stone mantelpiece, dark wood desk, or structured shelving unit alongside leather-bound volumes and minimalist metal accents to create a balanced focal point.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, wipe the case with a dry microfibre cloth, and have the mechanical movement serviced by a qualified horologist every five to seven years.
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