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ANTIQUE #SA705074

An Unusual Wall/table Clock By Armstrong Of Manchester

£2,450    $3,306    €2,860
This clock was quite possibly originally used in a Victorian factory or even part of a shop display.
 
It could be incorporated into an existing wall, hung on the wall, a bespoke wooden case could be made for it or simply sat on a table as a horological oddity and talking point.
 
The 8 day movement is of the highest quality with a single fusee chain driven barrel, an anchor escapement and four large plate pillars. The pendulum is of a cylindrical shape with a solid brass rod.
 
Currently presented in an unrestored but working state. Upon purchasing this clock the movement will be fully overhauled, serviced and guaranteed for 3 years. Delivery available via our fine art carrier anywhere in the UK.
 
A rare survivor from the Industrial Age
 
Note: Thomas Armstrong was the eldest son of Joseph Armstrong a Watchmaker in Manchester. Thomas was a jeweller and silversmith born in January 1829, his shop was located in Deansgate Manchester. His partnership with his brother, George Booth...
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Antique SA705074 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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