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ANTIQUE #SA973611

Scottish, Mahogany, Break-arch Bracket Clock With Painted Dial By J. Edwards Of Alloa. circa 1810.

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: M. C. Taylor

An attractive Regency period Table Clock.
 
The substantial, 8 day duration, double fusee movement with wide pallets, Anchor Recoil escapement and rack striking the hours on a top-mounted bell. Also having strike/silent, a light pendulum and engraved backplate with an edge border and being geometrically reversed floral Rococo style.
 
Behind a 7 7/8'' wide painted iron break-arch dial. The arch having gilt floral swags, two opposing birds and an oval central makers plaque bearing “J. EDWARD (S). ALLOA”. The dial corners have green and gilt fan decoration and the border lined centre has outer, Arabic 5’s, crow''s foot hour markings, dotted minute numerals, Roman hour numerals and inner Arabic and dot calendar markings. Also having diamond lattice blued steel hands. It has a strike/silent select lever to the right side edge.
 
Contained in a triple pad-top well-figured mahogany case. The three raised pads have brass framing and the central pad has a cast brass swinging carrying handle...
Antique SA973611 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
M. C. TAYLOR PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
M. C. Taylor
Clockmakers and Restorers Established 1987
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 01202 429718
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD