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Edwardian Walnut Cased G.p.o. Dial Clock
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Edwardian Walnut Cased G.p.o. Dial Clock

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 October 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
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Description

An Edwardian walnut cased 8 day 12" G.P.O. English dial clock in superb original condition, fully serviced and working c.1910. Slender turned walnut surround sat around the dial with matching walnut back box, original securing pegs to either side. The original 12" painted dial with Roman numerals and G.P.O mark to the centre. Polished hinged brass bezel with original glass and catch release forming the door. 8 day platform escapement movement bearing the makers name Astral, England. A short video of the working clock mechanism can be viewed on our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/@sturmansantiques1428. G.P.O serial numbers stamped to both sections of the case. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich polish, fully serviced and working. Measures 15" diameter overall x 12" dial x 4.5" deep.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Walnut Gpo Dial Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098587
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40217
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Description
An Edwardian walnut cased 8 day 12" G.P.O. English dial clock in superb original condition, fully serviced and working c.1910.
“
Slender turned walnut surround sat around the dial with matching walnut back box, original securing pegs to either side.
Sturmans Antiques

The original 12" painted dial with Roman numerals and G.P.O mark to the centre. Polished hinged brass bezel with original glass and catch release forming the door. 8 day platform escapement movement bearing the makers name Astral, England. A short video of the working clock mechanism can be viewed on our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/@sturmansantiques1428. G.P.O serial numbers stamped to both sections of the case. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich polish, fully serviced and working. Measures 15" diameter overall x 12" dial x 4.5" deep.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Walnut Gpo Dial Clock to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098587
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40217
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A circular wooden wall clock with a white dial, black Roman numerals, and brass bezel against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular wooden wall clock with a white dial, black Roman numerals, and brass bezel against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Walnut Cased G.p.o. Dial Clock

Archive II A circular wooden wall clock with a white dial, black Roman numerals, and brass bezel against a dark background. View II
Archive III A circular wooden wall clock with a white dial, black Roman numerals, and brass bezel against a dark background. View III
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DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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A circular wooden wall clock with a white dial, black Roman numerals, and brass bezel against a dark background.
Edwardian Walnut Cased G.P.O. Dial Clock
Ref: SA1098587
A circular wooden wall clock with a white dial, black Roman numerals, and brass bezel against a dark background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Clocks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Brass bezel, Circular wooden case, Hinged side latch
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 11.5 cm (5 in)

FAQs

A G.P.O. (General Post Office) dial clock is a wall-mounted timepiece traditionally used in British public buildings, post offices, and railway stations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for their utilitarian design, clear Roman numeral dials, and robust wooden cases.

These clocks typically feature solid hardwood cases made from walnut, oak, or mahogany, enclosing a mechanical spring-driven or fusee movement, protected by a heavy brass bezel and a hinged glass front door.

Authentic pieces usually feature original painted metal or wooden dials, often bearing official government or department markings such as G.P.O., alongside maker signatures on the mechanical movement and characteristic dovetail joints within the wooden rim casing.

Such a timepiece serves as a striking focal point when mounted on a plain, neutral wall in a hallway, kitchen, or study, contrasting effectively with contemporary minimalist decor or complementing a traditional interior scheme.

The clock should be kept away from direct sunlight, excessive moisture, and rapid temperature fluctuations, and the mechanical movement requires professional servicing every three to five years to ensure accurate timekeeping.
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