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ANTIQUE #SA398482
antique 8 day long case clock by thomas pepper london circa 1770 - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CLOCKS - DATED 1750
 

Antique 8 Day Long Case Clock By Thomas Pepper, London. Circa 1770

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Hedley Wilson

This is a black lacquer decorated long case clock striking the hours on a bell. There is a strike silent lever in the arch. The movement is good quality as would be expected of a London clock of this period. The movement has been fully restored.
 
The case is beautifully decorated and the lacquerwork has been carefully restored to produce a well-proportioned and elegant clock designed to grace any home of taste. The case measures 86'' in (2184mm) in height.
 
Thomas Pepper was apprenticed in 1757 and became free of the Clockmakers Company in 1764. He worked in Staining Lane until 1794 (Loomes, Brian. Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World).
 
 
 
Internal Reference: long case clock
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA398482
Dateline of this antique is 1750
Height is 218cm (85.8inches)
Width is 50cm (19.7inches)
Depth is 50cm (19.7inches)
Antique SA398482 shown on this page was made in 1750. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Hedley Wilson
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07970 412775
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD