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Tavern or "Act of Parliament" Wall Clock
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Tavern or "Act of Parliament" Wall Clock

18th century
Description

A handsome and rare George III period "ACT of PARLIAMENT" or TAVERN CLOCK by Robert Peake of Dereham (Norfolk).

The 23-inch one-piece dial is painted with black Roman numerals on a cream ground, whilst the long trunk with its shaped door is decorated with chinoiserie pavilions and figures, with gilded scrollwork to the "ears" that flank the signature.

The 8-day weight-driven movement is of "A" frame construction whilst the large brass hands feature a counter-weight to the minute hand. Original pendulum and oval weight. Perfect working order; 56ins (142cms) high overall.

Physical Dimensions
Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA623548
Dealers Internal Reference
1994
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Description
A handsome and rare George III period "ACT of PARLIAMENT" or TAVERN CLOCK by Robert Peake of Dereham (Norfolk).

The 23-inch one-piece dial is painted with black Roman numerals on a cream ground, whilst the long trunk with its shaped door is decorated with chinoiserie pavilions and figures, with gilded scrollwork to the "ears" that flank the signature.

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The 8-day weight-driven movement is of "A" frame construction whilst the large brass hands feature a counter-weight to the minute hand.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Original pendulum and oval weight. Perfect working order; 56ins (142cms) high overall.

Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA623548
Dealers Internal Ref
1994
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2012

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Tavern or "Act of Parliament" Wall Clock

Archive II TAVERN OR
Archive III TAVERN OR
Archive IV TAVERN OR
Archive V TAVERN OR
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Telephone 01225 315 727 or 07980 951198
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/quietstreetbath
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 2,514
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/quietstreetbath
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Apr 2012
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153
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TAVERN OR
TAVERN OR "ACT OF PARLIAMENT" WALL CLOCK
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 142 cm (56 in) x W 58.5 cm (23 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)
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