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London Fusee Library/table/mantel/bracket Clock. Leith of London.
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London Fusee Library/table/mantel/bracket Clock. Leith of London.

19th century
For Sale by Masons Antiques
Description

A beautifully presented, quality, library/table/bracket clock by LEITH of LONDON.

The mahogany case retains it's original French-polished finish and has a lovely age related patina. It has brass returns to the canted corners and a brass carrying handle. There is an ebonised applied moulding to the underneath of the dial and a fluted stepped base., and standing on brass bun feet.

The 4" white painted convex dial has black Roman numerals and nicely cut hands. It has a cast brass bezel with convex glass. It is signed "LEITH. LONDON".

The 8 day, timepiece fusee movement has just been fully overhauled by our BHI registered staff and carries our usual 12 mths full parts and labour guarantee. It has a London style pendulum and is signed with the makers name.

A real quality clock.

All cards accepted.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Masons Antiques has dated this Mahogany Fusee Bracket Clock to the 1890s.

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SA855310
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Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A beautifully presented, quality, library/table/bracket clock by LEITH of LONDON.

The mahogany case retains it's original French-polished finish and has a lovely age related patina. It has brass returns to the canted corners and a brass carrying handle. There is an ebonised applied moulding to the underneath of the dial and a fluted stepped base., and standing on brass bun feet.

fig 1. An arched mahogany bracket clock featuring brass edge moulding, a brass carrying handle, and a white dial with Roman numerals marked Leith London.
fig 1. London Fusee Library/table/mantel/bracket Clock. Leith of London.

The 4" white painted convex dial has black Roman numerals and nicely cut hands. It has a cast brass bezel with convex glass. It is signed "LEITH. LONDON".

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The 8 day, timepiece fusee movement has just been fully overhauled by our BHI registered staff and carries our usual 12 mths full parts and labour guarantee.
Masons Antiques

It has a London style pendulum and is signed with the makers name.

A real quality clock.

All cards accepted.

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Mahogany Fusee Bracket Clock to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA855310
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An arched mahogany bracket clock featuring brass edge moulding, a brass carrying handle, and a white dial with Roman numerals marked Leith London.
London Fusee Library/Table/Mantel/Bracket Clock. LEITH of LONDON.
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An arched mahogany bracket clock featuring brass edge moulding, a brass carrying handle, and a white dial with Roman numerals marked Leith London.
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A fusee bracket clock is a spring-driven portable timepiece utilising a conical pulley mechanism (the fusee) to equalise the power output from the mainspring as it unwinds. Popularised in Britain from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, these clocks were traditionally placed on wall brackets or mantels to serve as accurate room timepieces.

Traditional bracket clocks feature cases crafted from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or ebony, highlighted with brass mounts, glass bezels, and cast feet. The internal movements consist of brass plates, steel gears, and a pendulum mechanism.

Authentic nineteenth-century English fusee clocks feature heavy brass plate movements, single or double fusee assemblies with steel wire or chain, and hand-engraved maker names on the dial or backplate. Case details include cast brass hardware, flame timber veneers, and period-appropriate joinery.

A mahogany bracket clock serves as a sophisticated focal point when positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, a library bookcase, or a mahogany console table. Pairing the rich timber and brass accents against neutral or muted walls provides a layered aesthetic in contemporary spaces.

Keep the clock positioned on a level surface away from direct sunlight, dampness, and severe temperature fluctuations. Winding should be performed regularly using a correctly fitted key, and internal mechanical movements should be professionally cleaned and lubricated by a horologist every five to seven years.
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