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ANTIQUE #SA964100

Large Twin Fusee English Lantern Clock By Thomas Bridge Of London

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Arundel Clocks

Hi
 
I have for sale a rare striking double fusee lantern clock cycle 1890s English lantern clock made in England by Thomas Bridge of London this is one of the best I have ever seen a large mega heavy example of English workmanship from a bygone age, offered fully serviced running strong direct from a house clearance via the original family owners.
 
I think this is a 17th /18th century case converted in the Victorian age to Fusee but my god what a great job Thomas made of it.
 
The Case
 
The case is in solid brass and stands 42cm high x 15cm wide with a depth of 15cm it is in very good original condition with a cast bell at the top and scroll work around the face and dolphins across the top the work is of top quality a very nice heavy striking clock with the solid strike hammer.
 
The Dial
 
The dial is in good condition with a brass chapter ring with engraved black Roman numerals housed within with a scrolled mask, the clock also retains its original brass handmade ornate h...
Antique SA964100 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
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Arundel Clocks
Seller of rare and exquisite antique clocks and timepieces for people of discernment.
West Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07903 932602
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD