Description
Dial: The brass arched dial has a silvered chapter ring with Roman hour numerals and a minute ring with Arabic five-minute numerals. Brass cherub head spandrels to the corners. Seconds subsidiary dial above the matted centre. Strike/silent lever in the break arch with brass spandrels on either side. Original blued steel hands.
Case: This superb solid oak case has a long trunk door and a shaped top. The base has an inset panel and plain foot. The top of the hood follows the line of the break arch dial, with detached columns, capitals, and bases.
Movement: The robust 8-day duration rack strike movement strikes the hours on the hour to a spiral gong, weight driven with Anchor escapement. Made to the highest quality, as would be expected of Londons most famous retailer.
Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.
Height: 6ft / 72” / 183 cm
CIRCA. 1900
Provenance: Private collection, UK
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2. Fully Serviced & Guaranteed
Once you have selected the clock you wish to purchase, you can secure it by placing a 20% deposit. The clock will then be taken to our workshop, where a specialist clockmaker will conduct a comprehensive restoration. The clock will then undergo rigorous testing for a minimum of 4 weeks. The work carried out on your clock will be guaranteed for 3 years, providing you with further peace of mind.
3. Delivery
After the clock has undergone a full restoration and the testing period has been successfully completed, we will contact you to arrange a suitable date for delivery. At this point the final balance will be due. The delivery process will be coordinated with you to ensure a convenient and secure transportation of the clock to your location.
