A long established family business since 1957 specializing in Antique clocks, vintage watches, music boxes, and barometers. Buy with confidence with 12 months guarantee, signed for delivery or personal delivery when possible. Worldwide tracked and insured delivery. Please contact us for more details on a specific item, we can Skype/Face-time/Whatsapp and show you the item in more detail by video link. Members of The British Watch and Clockmakers Guild.
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Parkinson & Frodsham Georgian Bracket / Table Clock
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Certified DealerApproved item2288 sales by dealer
Description
English Georgian twin fusee bracket/table clock. An elegant lancet top mahogany case with choice flame veneers. Brass sound fretted side panels with silk backing. A cast brass bezel with convex glass and standing on brass ball feet. A pull repeat to the side. An arched glass back door. A convex dial with blued steel hands signed 'Parkinson & Frodsham, London'. A strike/silent lever to the top of the dial. A quality double fusee mechanism striking the hours on a bell of 8-day duration. An engraved name cartouche to the backplate and border engraving. A nice quality steel and brass pendulum with finer adjustment. A pendulum transportation lock.
Parkinson & Frodsham are recorded in Baillies' 'Watchmakers & Clockmakers of The World' book as working from 1801-1850. They are highly regarded clockmakers and illustrated in various clock reference books.
From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock with a written 12 month guarantee which has been serviced to a high standard. On larger items we can personally deliver, please contact us for a quote & Worldwide shipping. We can send more photos on Whatsapp. We are members of the British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.
measurements
Height:
46 mm
Width:
25 mm
Depth:
16 mm
measurements
declaration
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has clarified that the Parkinson & Frodsham Georgian Bracket / Table Clock (LA496409) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1820