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A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock
The Antique Clock Co.
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A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock

19th century
Description

The robust five-pillar twin fusee bell striking movement with original verge escapement is regulated by a short bob pendulum. The backplate is beautifully engraved with a basket-of-fruit and symmetrical foliate scrolls.

The 8-inch circular painted Roman numeral dial signed Thwaites & Reed, London to the centre with finely cut gilt spade hands, the upper margin of the dial surround with strike/silent selection.

The break-arch case with hinged brass carrying handle to the brass-fillet moulded single pad top panel over the complex moulded cornice, the hinged front panel fitted with convex glazed ogee cast brass bezel, over brass fish scale lower quadrant frets flanked by brass edged front angles. The sides with conforming arched brass frets, and the rear with break-arch door set within the frame of the case on a cavetto moulded skirt base with brass ogee bracket feet.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 16? or 40.5cm (Handle down)

CIRCA. 1800

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Height
40.5cm (15.94")
Declaration

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Regency Mahogany Bracket Clock to the 1800s.

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SA984279
Description
The robust five-pillar twin fusee bell striking movement with original verge escapement is regulated by a short bob pendulum. The backplate is beautifully engraved with a basket-of-fruit and symmetrical foliate scrolls.
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The 8-inch circular painted Roman numeral dial signed Thwaites & Reed, London to the centre with finely cut gilt spade hands, the upper margin of the dial surround with strike/silent selection.
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fig 1. An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing.
fig 1. A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock

The break-arch case with hinged brass carrying handle to the brass-fillet moulded single pad top panel over the complex moulded cornice, the hinged front panel fitted with convex glazed ogee cast brass bezel, over brass fish scale lower quadrant frets flanked by brass edged front angles. The sides with conforming arched brass frets, and the rear with break-arch door set within the frame of the case on a cavetto moulded skirt base with brass ogee bracket feet.

fig 2. An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing.
fig 2. A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 16? or 40.5cm (Handle down)

CIRCA. 1800

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Height
40.5cm (15.94")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Regency Mahogany Bracket Clock to the 1800s.

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SA984279
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Archive I An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing.

A FINE REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED MAHOGANY VERGE STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK

Archive II An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing. View II
Archive III An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing. View III
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An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing.
A FINE REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED MAHOGANY VERGE STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
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An arched Regency mahogany bracket clock featuring a circular dial signed Thwaites and Reed London, framed by a brass bezel and brass fish-scale fretwork with red backing.
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Regency bracket clocks were produced in Britain during the early nineteenth century, roughly between 1810 and 1830. Designed as spring-driven portable timepieces, they were meant to sit on brackets, tables, or mantelpieces rather than hanging on walls or standing on the floor. London clockmakers of this era were celebrated for integrating advanced horological mechanics with high-grade mahogany and brass-mounted cabinetry.

Regency bracket clocks were primarily constructed using flame mahogany veneers over oak or pine carcasses. Decorative components featured cast and chased brass handles, brass bezels, and brass sound fretwork, often lined with silk fabric. Movements were built with brass plates, steel arbors, and enamel or painted iron dials.

Authentic Regency bracket clocks typically feature specific architectural forms such as arched, stepped, or pagoda tops, combined with brass side handles and bracket feet. Dials are often inscribed with the makers name and location, such as London. The movement should display period-appropriate construction, including hand-cut brass gears, fusee wire or gut lines, and original escapements.

An antique bracket clock serves as a focal point when placed atop a stone fireplace mantelpiece, a dark wood sideboard, or within a formal bookcase. Pairing the rich mahogany tone and warm brass details with contemporary neutral walls, structured artwork, or modern table lamps creates a balanced, curated interior scheme.

To preserve a mechanical bracket clock, keep it in a temperature-controlled environment away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The movement should be wound regularly using the correct size key and serviced by a qualified horologist every five to seven years. Clean the wooden case with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes on brass mounts.
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