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Unusual Early Ebonised Alarm Carriage Clock. duplex Escapement
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Unusual Early Ebonised Alarm Carriage Clock. duplex Escapement

19th century
Sold 26 August 2025 · Masons Antiques
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Description

A rare opportunity to collect a carriage clock with a difference.

Encased in a lovely ebonised surround, this 8 day clock has an alarm facility and a rare Duplex escapement. The side panels are of faux marble. The movement has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered staff.

The white enamelled dial has black Roman numerals and subsiuary alarm dial and is in perfect condition with no chips, cracks or crazing. The alarm sounds on a bell.

Dimensions:

Height with handle up 21cm

Height with handle down 17cm

Width (max) 12cm

Depth 10cm

All cards accepted

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Masons Antiques has dated this Ebonised Carriage Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA600474
Dealers Notes

Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A rare opportunity to collect a carriage clock with a difference.
“
Encased in a lovely ebonised surround, this 8 day clock has an alarm facility and a rare Duplex escapement.
Masons Antiques

The side panels are of faux marble. The movement has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered staff.

fig 1. An ebonised carriage clock with a white enamel dial, black roman numerals, and a brass carrying handle.
fig 1. Unusual Early Ebonised Alarm Carriage Clock. duplex Escapement

The white enamelled dial has black Roman numerals and subsiuary alarm dial and is in perfect condition with no chips, cracks or crazing. The alarm sounds on a bell.

Dimensions:

Height with handle up 21cm

Height with handle down 17cm

Width (max) 12cm

Depth 10cm

All cards accepted

Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Ebonised Carriage Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA600474
Masons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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Archive I An ebonised carriage clock with a white enamel dial, black roman numerals, and a brass carrying handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Unusual Early Ebonised Alarm Carriage Clock. duplex Escapement

Archive II An ebonised carriage clock with a white enamel dial, black roman numerals, and a brass carrying handle. View II
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Telephone 01675 481474
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Coleshill
Birmingham
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Apr 2010
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Items Sold 624
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An ebonised carriage clock with a white enamel dial, black roman numerals, and a brass carrying handle.
Unusual Early Ebonised Alarm Carriage Clock. Duplex Escapement
Ref: SA600474
An ebonised carriage clock with a white enamel dial, black roman numerals, and a brass carrying handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Brass, Glass, Enamel
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsBrass carrying handle, White enamel dial, Roman numerals, Sub-dial alarm
  • SizeH 21 cm (8 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Carriage clocks originated in the 19th century as portable timepieces designed for travellers, officers, and the wealthy, incorporating robust mechanical movements to withstand motion.

They typically feature a brass or gilt-metal framework housing bevelled glass panels, driven by spring-powered mechanical movements with escapements like the lever or duplex.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-finished mechanical movement, serial numbers, enamel dial construction, and the presence of expected wear and tear on the brass and glass components.

Placing the clock on a prominent surface such as a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or office desk allows it to serve as an understated focal point while blending historical charm with contemporary decor.

These timepieces require professional mechanical servicing every few years, careful handling to protect the delicate escapement, and gentle cleaning of the exterior surfaces with a dry, lint-free cloth.
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