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English Convex Tower Clockface

19th century
Sold 14 February 2025 · Arcadia Antiques
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Description

Lovely 19th C English convex tower clockface. 1890.

Reference: 7368

Dimensions

3.5 inches (9 cms) High

36.5 inches (93 cms) Diameter

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Convex Clock Face to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA889856
Dealers Internal Reference
7368
Description
Lovely 19th C English convex tower clockface. 1890.

Reference: 7368

Dimensions

3.5 inches (9 cms) High

36.5 inches (93 cms) Diameter

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Convex Clock Face to the 1890s.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
93cm (36.61")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA889856
Dealers Internal Ref
7368
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English Convex Tower Clockface

Archive II An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands. View II
Archive III An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands. View III
Archive IV An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands. View IV
Archive V An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands. View V
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 699
Items Sold 6,196
Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands.
English Convex Tower Clockface
Ref: SA889856
An antique circular convex clock face with a mottled blue painted background, gold Roman numerals, and ornate metal hands.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks & Timepieces
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPainted metal, iron, gilt
  • ColourBlue and Gold
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Convex curvature, Hand-gilded details, Original hands
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 93 cm (37 in) x D 93 cm (37 in)

FAQs

A convex clock face features a curved, outward-projecting dial, historically used on tower clocks, public buildings, and large bracket clocks to improve visibility and reduce glare from various angles.

Traditional clock dials were typically constructed from sheet metal, iron, brass, or wood, often finished with gesso, painted backgrounds, and hand-gilded Roman numerals.

Authentic pieces usually display age-related patina, hand-painted lettering or gilding, oxidisation on the metal substrate, and traditional construction methods appropriate to their period.

Mounting a large antique clock face on an open wall creates a strong focal point, blending industrial salvage elements with contemporary minimalist or eclectic interior schemes.

Preservation involves keeping the piece in a stable environment away from direct sunlight and high humidity, cleaning only with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to protect the delicate painted surface and gilding.
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