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ANTIQUE #SA464836
robert sampson westminster london grandfather clock - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CLOCKS - DATED 18TH CENTURY
 

Robert Sampson , Westminster , London , Grandfather Clock

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Its About Time

A fine longcase clock by Robert Sampson of Westminster who is recorded working from 1779- 93 in G.H.Baillie''s - Watch and Clockmakers of the World. It is also noted that he received an award from The Society of Arts for a Chiming Mechanism . This clock shows a full brass and silvered dial with a domed engraved boss to the arch, depicting a face in the sun . A finely engraved dial center with makers name , calendar and seconds, as well as the full silvered chapter ring . A good quality and substantial 8 day duration movement which strikes the hour on a bell . A superb ''Flame'' mahogany case with the classic long trunk door with arch to mirror the Hood . Fully overhauled and is sold with a 12 month Guarantee. Delivery and set up free of charge within 40 miles of our shop. A fine well proportioned longcase.
 
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Antique SA464836 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Its About Time
Antique clock and watch shop specialist (featured on Salvage Hunters The Restorers) with select fine furniture.
Essex
United Kingdom
Tel: 01702 472574
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD