The Antique Clock Co. has dated this piece to the 1850s.
This clock is most similar to the original, striking the hours on a gong with a twin chained fusee movement which has maintaining power and mono metallic balance escapement, which is mounted vertically at the top of the central tower.
The original was presented to the retiring Postmaster of Handsworth. Following his death Evans bought the clock back and it remained in the family before being presented to Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery where it sits today.
Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.
Height: 23? or 58cm Including dome: 25 ½” or 65cm
CIRCA. 1850
This clock is delivered and set up for free within the UK. We regularly ship clocks all over the world with our approved and well-established Antiques and Fine Art Packers & Shippers. Please ask for a quote should you require this service.
The Antique Clock Co. has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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SCOTT MEMORIAL STRIKING SKELETON CLOCK WITH BALANCE ESCAPEMENT
