A small 'Grandmother clock'. An oak case with an arched hood pediment and chamfered sides. A recessed trunk door with chamfered sides. A base moulding and standing on bun feet. An arched brass and silvered dial with corner spandrels. 'Tempus Fugit' engraved silvered boss to the dial arch. Blued steel hands and strike/silent levers for the hour and quarters. A triple weight driven mechanism on chains of 8-day duration. Gong rods to strike the quarters and hours.
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Physical Dimensions
Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 1930s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA689519
Description
A small 'Grandmother clock'. An oak case with an arched hood pediment and chamfered sides. A recessed trunk door with chamfered sides. A base moulding and standing on bun feet. An arched brass and silvered dial with corner spandrels. 'Tempus Fugit' engraved silvered boss to the dial arch. Blued steel hands and strike/silent levers for the hour and quarters. A triple weight driven mechanism on chains of 8-day duration. Gong rods to strike the quarters and hours.
fig 1. Grandmother Clock with Westminster Quarter Chimes
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