Description
Brass Dial Longcase Clock by Thomas Baker of Malling.
This beautifully proportioned, small honey oak longcase clock is of 8-day duration with a high quality 5 pillar movement, anchor escapement and striking the hours on a bell via the rack and snail striking system.
The 12″ break arch brass dial with a very well mated centre, a silvered and engraved seconds subsidiary dial and calendar aperture with original finely blued steel hands, a silvered chapter ring and makers cartouche signed Baker, Malling (Kent) in the break arch.
Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.
Height: 81.5″ or 207cm
CIRCA. 1780
Provenance: Private collection – U.K.
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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.