About Raffety
Following more than 35 years trading in London's Kensington Church Street, Raffety has now relocated to mid-Devon in the West Country of Britain. A new showroom has been established there to which you are most welcome to visit. Raffety continues to be a premier dealer specialising in British 17th and 18th century clocks by leading clockmakers together with selected marine chronometers, barometers and furniture of the period. We welcome you contacting us with your requirements and indeed visiting us, by appointment.
Established in 19791stDibs seller since 2013
Associations
The British Antique Dealers' Association
LAPADA - The Association of Arts & Antiques Dealers
Featured Pieces
18th Century Antique Mahogany Musical Table Clock by Ralph Gout of London
Located in Devon, GB
An impressive and unique 18th centur,y, GeorgeIII period antique circular mahogany musical table clock, in a case of neoclassical design by Ralph ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Antique Bow Front Barometer by J. Somalvico & Co of London
Located in Devon, GB
A good William IV period rosewood and mother-of-pearl bow fronted stick barometer with its original bowed glass thermometer by this fine London make...
Category
Antique 19th Century English William IV Scientific Instruments
Materials
Rosewood
Antique George III Mahogany Longcase Clock by Samuel Hunter of Islington London
Located in Devon, GB
A late George III antique mahogany longcase clock of eight day duration. The ogee shaped silvered brass dial, reminiscent of Dutton, ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British George III Grandfather Clocks and Long...
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Antique English George II Virginia Walnut Bureau
Located in Devon, GB
A good quality George II period antique bureau in well figured walnut, standing on bracket feet and with replaced handles and escutcheons. It has a fall front with a loper support at each end and is set above four long finely graduated drawers. The beautiful fitted interior has six fretted pigeon holes, six drawers, secret book drawers and a central opening door, flanked by decorative carved pilasters.
This bureau is made of so-called “Virginia walnut...
Category
Antique 18th Century British George II Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
English Antique George II Mahogany Stick Barometer by Polti of Exeter
By C. Polti
Located in Devon, GB
A rare George II period mahogany stick barometer with finely carved cistern cover and surround to partly conceal the mercury tube. Most unusually the signed register plate is made of...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
18th Century Antique Mahogany Drop Leaf Table
Located in Devon, GB
Mid 18th century solid mahogany drop leaf table with four tapering legs and pad feet.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
18th Century Antique English Queen Anne Chinoiserie Lacquer Corner Cupboard
Located in Devon, GB
A fine Queen Anne period black lacquered corner cabinet with its original shaped and bevelled glass.
The door and sides are decorated w...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Corner Cupboards
Materials
Lacquer
Victorian Antique Porcelain Mantel Clock by Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, London
By Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy
Located in Devon, GB
A fine early 19th century Coalport Porcelain cased timepiece by this famous maker.
The elaborate pink ground porcelain case is set with exotic birds and flowers on scroll feet, wi...
Category
Antique 19th Century English William IV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Porcelain
Antique George III Mahogany Architectural Clock by John Grant of London
Located in Devon, GB
This antique clock has a finely constructed, figured mahogany case of classical style with scrolled buttresses and swept top, terminated by a single brass urn finial. This is all seated upon a matching wall bracket of similar design.
Both the circular white enamel dial and hour striking movement are fully signed by the maker.
John Grant...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
18th Century Antique George III Satinwood Bracket Clock by James Evill of Bath
Located in Devon, GB
An imposing antique George lll period satinwood bracket clock, on matching wall bracket, by this reputable firm of West Country clockmakers. The figured veneered...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Satinwood
17th Century Antique Ebony and Gilt Table Clock by Edward Burgis of London
By Edward Burgis
Located in Devon, GB
A rare James II ebony and gilt-metal basket-top quarter-striking spring table clock. The latched 7 1/4 inch square dial has a matted centre, silvered and engraved chapter-ring with strike or silent above 'XII'.
The three-train verge fusee...
Category
Antique 17th Century British Jacobean Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Ebony
18th Century Antique Walnut Longcase Clock by Jonathan Lowndes of London
By Jonathan Lowndes
Located in Devon, GB
A fine Queen Anne period, early 18th century walnut hour-striking longcase clock by this well-known London clockmaker.
The molded case is veneered with beautifully figured walnut, the herringbone cross-banded rectangular trunk door has raised convex moldings. The flat-top hood has a finely pierced-wood soundfret below the overhanging cornice and brass capped columns either side of the dial.
The 12in square...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century British Queen Anne Grandfather Clocks and Lon...
Materials
Walnut
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