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Georgian Mahogany Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Taylor of London.
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Georgian Mahogany Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Taylor of London.

18th century
Description

A fine mahogany and brass inlaid bracket antique clock, dating to the Georgian Period.

It has a chamfer top surmounted by a brass pineapple, on ball feet.

Circa 1810.

The sides have floral & ring side handles. To the rear is a glazed door revealing the twin fusee 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell. The convex dial is signed by the original maker, ‘Taylor London'.

John Taylor, was a clockmaker who worked from

Gloucester Street, London and was renowned for

making bracket clocks. Several of his clocks are

illustrated in various horological reference books.

The case is in excellent original condition, the movement has been serviced recently and is in full working order. The clock comes complete with keys.

measurements

Height:

51 cm. (20 inches)

Width:

28 cm. (11 inches) maximum

Depth:

14 cm. (15.5 inches)maximum

Declaration

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1144948
Dealers Internal Reference
25525/01
Dealers Notes

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road

WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.

We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.

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Description
A fine mahogany and brass inlaid bracket antique clock, dating to the Georgian Period.

It has a chamfer top surmounted by a brass pineapple, on ball feet.

Circa 1810.

The sides have floral & ring side handles.

“
To the rear is a glazed door revealing the twin fusee 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

The convex dial is signed by the original maker, ‘Taylor London'.

fig 1. An antique Georgian mahogany bracket clock featuring brass star inlays, a top pineapple finial, and a white dial displaying Roman numerals signed Taylor London.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Taylor of London.

John Taylor, was a clockmaker who worked from

Gloucester Street, London and was renowned for

making bracket clocks. Several of his clocks are

illustrated in various horological reference books.

The case is in excellent original condition, the movement has been serviced recently and is in full working order. The clock comes complete with keys.

measurements

Height:

51 cm. (20 inches)

Width:

28 cm. (11 inches) maximum

Depth:

14 cm. (15.5 inches)maximum

Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144948
Dealers Internal Ref
25525/01
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

We specialise in flintlock pistols, muskets, clocks & watches

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An antique Georgian mahogany bracket clock featuring brass star inlays, a top pineapple finial, and a white dial displaying Roman numerals signed Taylor London.
Georgian Mahogany Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Taylor of London.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass, Enamel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPineapple finial, Brass star inlay, Chamfer top, Roman numerals

This Georgian bracket clock takes the form of a warm brown mahogany case with a chamfer top, brass star inlays, and a brass pineapple finial standing on ball feet. The convex white dial displays black Roman numerals and carries the signature of the maker Taylor London, enclosed by a glazed door with a brass bezel. Additional brass details include linear inlay borders and decorative floral motifs across the lower front section. Measuring 51 cm in height by 28 cm in width and 14 cm in depth, the piece makes a striking statement on a mantelpiece or a desk within a traditional library or study. Practical for everyday use, the twin fusee eight-day movement strikes the hours on a bell and operates via a serviced mechanism, accompanied by its keys. The rear door incorporates glass to reveal the inner workings, while the sides hold ring handles for manoeuvring the object. The combination of dark wood tones, polished brass embellishments, and clean geometric lines creates an authentic period item suited to traditional interiors.

FAQs

A Georgian chamfer top bracket clock is a spring-driven portable clock dating from the late 18th to early 19th century, characterised by angled or sloped top roof edges, mahogany casework, and brass decorative elements.

These clocks typically feature solid and veneered mahogany cases, cast brass finials and inlay work, glass panels, and painted enamel or brass dials set over heavy brass clockwork movements.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut joinery inside the casing, cast brass decorative details with hand-chased accents, original brass fusee movements, and maker signatures painted or engraved on the dial face.

Position the clock centrally on a stone or timber mantelpiece, or display it on a sideboard, flanked by symmetrical brass candlesticks or structured ceramic vases to anchor the display.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight and heat sources to protect the timber finish, dust the casing regularly with a soft dry cloth, and have the mechanical movement serviced by a professional horologist every five years.
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