John Harper London Georgian Satinwood Balloon Fusee Clock

Name: John Harper London Georgian Satinwood Balloon Fusee Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA842027
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Description

A Georgian Regency period bracket clock by John Harper of London. A rarer satinwood case of good colour to the well proportioned, elegant balloon case. A round top with chequered banding to the case edging. Ebonised banding to the case front and back edging. A high quality single fusee, 5-pillar mechanism with circular plates. Brass ogee bracket feet. A convex painted dial with 'moon' blued steel hands signed 'Jno Harper London' with a cast brass bezel surround and convex glass. Circa 1815.

Two John Harpers of London are recorded in Baillies' ' Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World' book as working from 1802-1824 (Goswell St) and 1817-1824 (St. John St).

Height 15 1/2" / 40 cms Width 10" / 26 cms Depth 7" / 18 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. We personally set up and deliver in the U.K. Please contact us for a quote. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild

Physical Dimensions

Height

40cm (15.75")

Width

26cm (10.24")

Depth

18cm (7.09")

Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA842027

Description

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A convex painted dial with 'moon' blued steel hands signed 'Jno Harper London' with a cast brass bezel surround and convex glass.

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Circa 1815.

fig 1. John Harper London Georgian Satinwood Balloon Fusee Clock

Two John Harpers of London are recorded in Baillies' ' Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World' book as working from 1802-1824 (Goswell St) and 1817-1824 (St. John St).

Height 15 1/2" / 40 cms Width 10" / 26 cms Depth 7" / 18 cms

fig 2. John Harper London Georgian Satinwood Balloon Fusee Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. We personally set up and deliver in the U.K. Please contact us for a quote. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild