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A William IV 8 Day Dial Wall Clock by Thwaites & Reed

Name: A William IV 8 Day Dial Wall Clock by Thwaites & Reed
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA680036
Price: 1895 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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A William IV dial wall clock by Thwaites & Reed, the narrow reeded mahogany surround with a hinged door with cast brass bezel and convex glass, over a 12 inch painted dial with Roman numerals and outer minute track and black spade hands; the eight day movement with shaped backplate and single fusee train, the inner plate stamped T&R, complete with pendulum and key.

English circa 1835

Condition: Overall very good; the mahogany surround bears marks commensurate with age; the movement has been fully serviced and is in full working condition. The back of the dial has scratched and dated markings relating to past servicing.

Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this William IV Wall Clock to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

36cm (14.17")

Width

36cm (14.17")

Depth

18cm (7.09")

Reference Numbers

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SA680036

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fig 1. A circular antique wall clock featuring a white painted dial with black Roman numerals and dark wooden frame. — fig 1. A William IV 8 Day Dial Wall Clock by Thwaites & Reed

English circa 1835

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Condition: Overall very good; the mahogany surround bears marks commensurate with age; the movement has been fully serviced and is in full working condition.

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The back of the dial has scratched and dated markings relating to past servicing.

Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this William IV Wall Clock to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

36cm (14.17")

Width

36cm (14.17")

Depth

18cm (7.09")

Reference Numbers

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SA680036

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William IV clocks, produced during the 1830s, typically feature classical proportions with restrained ornamentation, often utilising rich mahogany or rosewood cases and clean, legible painted dials.

These pieces generally incorporated solid hardwood cases, glass protective bezels, painted metal or wooden dials, and brass 8-day fusee mechanical movements crafted by skilled horologists.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-painted dial for age-appropriate crazing, inspecting the fusee movement for maker signatures and hand-cut brass gears, and checking the timber for period-correct construction methods.

Mounting a historic timepiece on a neutral wall creates a striking focal point, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalist or industrial design schemes.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight and moisture fluctuations, mounting securely to load-bearing walls, and having the mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years.

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A William IV 8 Day Dial Wall Clock by Thwaites & Reed

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