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An English Tavern Wall Clock
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An English Tavern Wall Clock

19th century
Sold 4 June 2025 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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An English Tavern wall clock. A 22" wooden dial with brass counterbalanced hands. A well proportioned mahogany case with the original side carvings. An opening trunk door and base with twin side doors behind the dial. An 8-day duration mechanism, single weight driven. The original pendulum and lovely original shaped weight. The case and dial have not been over restored through the years and is presented in 'aged condition'.

Thomas Green of Bristol worked at Chapel Row, Long Rooms, Hotwells and Portland Place from 1771-1824. Illustrations are shown of longcase and bracket clocks in A J Moores' 'Bristol Clockmakers' book. Interestingly it states he also worked in All Saints Lane next door to the Rummer Tavern.

Height 48 " / 122 cms Width 22 "/ 56 cms Depth 7 " / 18 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique wall clock that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Please contact us for delivery information.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this English Tavern Wall Clock to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
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SA601414
Description
An English Tavern wall clock. A 22" wooden dial with brass counterbalanced hands. A well proportioned mahogany case with the original side carvings. An opening trunk door and base with twin side doors behind the dial. An 8-day duration mechanism, single weight driven. The original pendulum and lovely original shaped weight.
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The case and dial have not been over restored through the years and is presented in 'aged condition'.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
fig 1. An antique dark wood English tavern wall clock featuring a large circular painted dial with Roman numerals and a long trunk case below.
fig 1. An English Tavern Wall Clock

Thomas Green of Bristol worked at Chapel Row, Long Rooms, Hotwells and Portland Place from 1771-1824. Illustrations are shown of longcase and bracket clocks in A J Moores' 'Bristol Clockmakers' book. Interestingly it states he also worked in All Saints Lane next door to the Rummer Tavern.

fig 2. An antique dark wood English tavern wall clock featuring a large circular painted dial with Roman numerals and a long trunk case below.
fig 2. An English Tavern Wall Clock

Height 48 " / 122 cms Width 22 "/ 56 cms Depth 7 " / 18 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique wall clock that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Please contact us for delivery information.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this English Tavern Wall Clock to the 1800s.

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA601414
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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An antique dark wood English tavern wall clock featuring a large circular painted dial with Roman numerals and a long trunk case below.
An English Tavern Wall Clock
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An antique dark wood English tavern wall clock featuring a large circular painted dial with Roman numerals and a long trunk case below.
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  • ObjectWall Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Circular dial, Trunk case, Brass hands
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

An English tavern clock, also known as a trunk dial clock, is a large wall-mounted timekeeper traditionally used in public spaces like inns, coaching houses, and municipal buildings from the early 18th century onwards.

These clocks typically feature a case constructed from timbers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, housing a brass or iron movement with a painted wooden or metal dial, often protected by a convex glass bezel.

Authenticity is determined by examining the age-related patina on the timber, hand-painted dial characteristics such as craquelure, the construction of the mechanical movement, and traditional joinery within the trunk case.

A tavern clock makes a strong focal point when mounted on a prominent wall in a hallway, kitchen, or living space, pairing well with both traditional architecture and minimalist modern decor.

Preservation involves keeping the clock away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, ensuring regular professional mechanical servicing, and gently cleaning the wooden case with appropriate wax.
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