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Thomas Gibbs – Stratford – 10? Mahogany Striking Dial Clock

Name: Thomas Gibbs – Stratford – 10? Mahogany Striking Dial Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA792777
Price: 4750 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by The Antique Clock Co.

Description

A very fine small mahogany 8-day striking dial clock. The robust clock movement boasts substantial shaped plates, double fusees and anchor escapement, strikes the hours on a bell and has an 8-day duration.

The small convex dial measures only 10? with Roman numerals and is signed “Thos Gibbs, Stratford” to the centre. A nice solid cast brass bezel surrounds the dial with a nice old convex glass.

A very nice small striking dial clock.

Thomas Gibbs: Born 1785 and registered as working in Stratford-upon-Avon (Warwickshire) from 1828 to 1854.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 13? or 33cm

CIRCA. 1835

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

33cm (12.99")

Declaration

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Mahogany Dial Wall Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA792777

Description

A very fine small mahogany 8-day striking dial clock.

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The robust clock movement boasts substantial shaped plates, double fusees and anchor escapement, strikes the hours on a bell and has an 8-day duration.

The Antique Clock Co.

The small convex dial measures only 10? with Roman numerals and is signed “Thos Gibbs, Stratford” to the centre. A nice solid cast brass bezel surrounds the dial with a nice old convex glass.

A very nice small striking dial clock.

Thomas Gibbs: Born 1785 and registered as working in Stratford-upon-Avon (Warwickshire) from 1828 to 1854.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 13? or 33cm

CIRCA. 1835

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

33cm (12.99")

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Mahogany Dial Wall Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA792777

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A circular antique mahogany wall clock featuring an off-white dial with black Roman numerals, brass bezel, and signed Thos Gibbs Stratford.

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Archive I

THOMAS GIBBS – STRATFORD – 10? MAHOGANY STRIKING DIAL CLOCK

A dial clock is a wall-mounted clock featuring a circular dial set within a turned wooden surround, widespread in Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Originally manufactured for public institutions, railway stations, and commercial premises, these timepieces relied on mechanical clockwork driven by weight or spring fusee movements.

Victorian dial clocks typically feature cast iron or sheet steel painted dials, cast brass bezels holding protective glass, and surrounds turned from hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut. Internal movements were constructed predominantly from brass plates and steel arbors.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut gear teeth, cast brass components, and natural hand-turned timber casing with age-appropriate wear around keyholes and hinges. Dial signatures, maker names, and location markings painted directly onto the original enamel or painted dial face also assist in verification.

A mahogany dial clock functions as a focal point when hung in an entryway, study, or hallway above a console or sideboard. The deep timber tones contrast with neutral wall palettes, balancing contemporary minimalist schemes with structured historical texture.

Keep the timber surround dusted with a microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish sparingly along the wood grain to maintain moisture balance. Mechanical movements require periodic servicing by a qualified horologist and should be positioned away from damp conditions, direct sunlight, and heat radiators.

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