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19th C Architectural Oak Bracket Clock by Vulliamy of London
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19th C Architectural Oak Bracket Clock by Vulliamy of London

19th century
Sold 1 September 2025 · William James Antiques
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A 19th century Oak architectural bracket timepiece by Vulliamy of London. The architectural Oak case complete with original finish and now mellowed to a wonderful colour. Having a pitched pediment with fielded panels below, and raised on a moulded plinth. The whole front with original glass and silvered sight ring opens to reveal the silvered dial - now time worm and engraved Vulliamy, London. The dial complete with original spade steel hands. Having a substantial fusee 8 day timepiece movement, with corresponding numbered pendulum, this is held in place by 3 large hand screws through the seat board which gives easy access to the movement.

Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy was one of the most influential horologists of his generation, holding a royal warrant and supplying many high-profile public commissions as well as the royal households

Although all Vuillamy clocks of this period were numbered, not all records survived. It is highly likely that this clock was made for a government or public building. The movement and pendulum numbered 1314, English, Circa 1835.

Dimensions: Height: 38.75 - 15 3/4 Inches, Width: 28 cm - 11 Inches, Depth: 17.75 cm - 7 Inches

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Bracket Clock to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38.8cm (15.28")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
17.8cm (7.01")
Reference Numbers
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SA938829
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A 19th century Oak architectural bracket timepiece by Vulliamy of London. The architectural Oak case complete with original finish and now mellowed to a wonderful colour. Having a pitched pediment with fielded panels below, and raised on a moulded plinth.
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The whole front with original glass and silvered sight ring opens to reveal the silvered dial - now time worm and engraved Vulliamy, London.
William James Antiques

The dial complete with original spade steel hands. Having a substantial fusee 8 day timepiece movement, with corresponding numbered pendulum, this is held in place by 3 large hand screws through the seat board which gives easy access to the movement.

fig 1. An antique architectural oak bracket clock features a triangular pediment top, a round brass dial with Roman numerals, and geometric wooden detailing.
fig 1. 19th C Architectural Oak Bracket Clock by Vulliamy of London

Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy was one of the most influential horologists of his generation, holding a royal warrant and supplying many high-profile public commissions as well as the royal households

Although all Vuillamy clocks of this period were numbered, not all records survived. It is highly likely that this clock was made for a government or public building. The movement and pendulum numbered 1314, English, Circa 1835.

Dimensions: Height: 38.75 - 15 3/4 Inches, Width: 28 cm - 11 Inches, Depth: 17.75 cm - 7 Inches

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Bracket Clock to the 19th Century.

Height
38.8cm (15.28")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
17.8cm (7.01")
Reference Numbers
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SA938829
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the William James Antiques Profile Page

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19th C Architectural Oak Bracket Clock by Vulliamy of London

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Location
Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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An antique architectural oak bracket clock features a triangular pediment top, a round brass dial with Roman numerals, and geometric wooden detailing.
19th C Architectural Oak Bracket Clock by Vulliamy of London
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An antique architectural oak bracket clock features a triangular pediment top, a round brass dial with Roman numerals, and geometric wooden detailing.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Regency
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTriangular pediment, Brass dial, Roman numerals, Geometric spandrels
  • SizeH 38.8 cm (15 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 17.8 cm (7 in)

Architectural bracket clocks from this period draw design inspiration from classical building forms, featuring pediments, column details, and geometric wooden casework designed to house mechanical movements securely on shelves or brackets.

These timepieces typically utilized solid native hardwoods such as oak or mahogany for the outer case, combined with brass for the dial plates, bezels, and intricate mechanical gear movements inside.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-engraved or brushed metal dial, the quality of the timber grain, hand-cut brass screws, and the makers signature or movement serial numbers matching historical records.

Placing the clock on a prominent flat surface such as a mantelpiece, sideboard, or study desk allows its historical craftsmanship to stand out as a focal point against modern minimalist decor.

Keep mechanical clocks away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and high humidity. Regular professional servicing of the movement and gentle dusting with a dry microfiber cloth preserve both function and finish.
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