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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Description
A good quality Victorian double fusee bracket clock by Wright of London. Choice rosewood veneers of good colour to the well proportioned case. Carved detailing to the pediment and below the dial. Side sound fretwork with silk backing. The original wooden bun feet. A twin fusee mechanism striking the hours on a bell with the original pendulum transporation lock. A painted dial with blued steel hands signed 'Wright London' with a cast brass bezel surround. Circa 1845.
There are a few clockmakers with the name 'Wright' recorded in Loomes' ' Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World' book as working in the 18th and 19th centuries. This example dates to circa 1845.
From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. We personally set up and deliver in the U.K. Please contact us for a quote. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild
measurements
Height:
42 cm
Width:
34 cm
Depth:
16 cm
measurements
declaration
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has clarified that the Wright London Twin Fusee Bracket / Table Clock (LA443704) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1845