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Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Moore & Sons of London
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Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Moore & Sons of London

19th century
Sold 8 May 2025 · P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers
This “Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Moore & Sons of London” found a buyer.

It was listed by P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A fine example in typical chamfer top style which was commonly used during the first quarter of the 19th century.

Featuring a double fusee 8 day movement, strike/silent and repeating the hours on demand. The beautifully proportioned case is veneered with the highest quality flame mahogany to the front elevation. Unusually this clock features a silvered brass dial as opposed to the normal white painted dial which was so commonly used during this period. The movement has an engraved backplate border and a transportation feature for the pendulum.

The case also features raised ebony line inlay, brass sound frets and lion head handles to each side of the case and is standing on ebonised bun feet.

Note: John Moore was apprenticed to John Thwaites in Clerkenwell. They were very successful Clockmakers and also specialised in Turret Clocks. They also exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851.

Fully restored and guaranteed for 3 years.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers has dated this Antique Bracket Clock to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA943304
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Description
A fine example in typical chamfer top style which was commonly used during the first quarter of the 19th century.

Featuring a double fusee 8 day movement, strike/silent and repeating the hours on demand.

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The beautifully proportioned case is veneered with the highest quality flame mahogany to the front elevation.
P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers

Unusually this clock features a silvered brass dial as opposed to the normal white painted dial which was so commonly used during this period. The movement has an engraved backplate border and a transportation feature for the pendulum.

fig 1. A dark mahogany wooden bracket clock with a brass-rimmed circular white face and Roman numerals sits on a dark surface.
fig 1. Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Moore & Sons of London

The case also features raised ebony line inlay, brass sound frets and lion head handles to each side of the case and is standing on ebonised bun feet.

Note: John Moore was apprenticed to John Thwaites in Clerkenwell. They were very successful Clockmakers and also specialised in Turret Clocks. They also exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851.

Fully restored and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers has dated this Antique Bracket Clock to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA943304
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Chamfer Top Bracket Clock by Moore & Sons of London

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SN11 8UX
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A dark mahogany wooden bracket clock with a brass-rimmed circular white face and Roman numerals sits on a dark surface.
Chamfer top bracket clock by Moore & Sons of London
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A dark mahogany wooden bracket clock with a brass-rimmed circular white face and Roman numerals sits on a dark surface.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsChamfered top, Roman numerals, Brass bezel, Corner spandrels
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in)

Bracket clocks originated in the 17th century in Britain, designed initially with small brackets to hang on walls or sit securely on tables and mantelpieces to allow for easy portability between rooms.

These timepieces are typically constructed using a solid timber framework, such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring brass dials, convex glass bezels, and complex iron or brass mechanical movements.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-engraved signatures on the dial, the quality of the timber grain, the weight and patina of the internal mechanical movement, and traditional hand-cut joinery.

A bracket clock can be placed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table as a focal point, pairing traditional wood tones with contemporary minimalist decor to create a layered aesthetic.

Maintain these clocks by keeping them away from direct sunlight and humidity, winding them carefully according to their specific mechanism, and having them professionally serviced every few years.
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