Parkinson & Frodsham Carriage Clock

Name: Parkinson & Frodsham Carriage Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA846864
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Its About Time

Description

A 'Gorge' case Carriage clock with enamel dial signed Parkinson & Frodsham, Royal Exchange, London. Charles Frodsham was amongst the finest clock and watchmakers in the 19th Century and was the successor to Arnold. As well as numerous other medals , C.Frodsham won the first-class medal at the Great exhibition of 1851 & Parkinson and Frodsham were Chronometer makers and produced some of the finest gold pocket watches of the 19th Century. This clock has hourly strike on a gong and once for the half hours. The case has substantial original gilding with a matt 'frosted' finish and is very attractive. The push repeat button above the enamel dial and retains the original silvered 'Platform' with lever escapement. The hands are the original and elegant against the well proportioned Roman numerals. The dial is perfect. A good investment clock. Height is with Handle up

Physical Dimensions

Height

17cm (6.69")

Width

9cm (3.54")

Depth

8cm (3.15")

Declaration

Its About Time has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA846864

Dealers Internal Reference

Parkinson & Frodsham

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Description

A 'Gorge' case Carriage clock with enamel dial signed Parkinson & Frodsham, Royal Exchange, London.

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Charles Frodsham was amongst the finest clock and watchmakers in the 19th Century and was the successor to Arnold.

Its About Time

As well as numerous other medals , C.Frodsham won the first-class medal at the Great exhibition of 1851 & Parkinson and Frodsham were Chronometer makers and produced some of the finest gold pocket watches of the 19th Century. This clock has hourly strike on a gong and once for the half hours. The case has substantial original gilding with a matt 'frosted' finish and is very attractive. The push repeat button above the enamel dial and retains the original silvered 'Platform' with lever escapement. The hands are the original and elegant against the well proportioned Roman numerals. The dial is perfect. A good investment clock. Height is with Handle up