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Large Tower Clock by H. Wheight, Malmesbury (1859) – Fully Functional

About the Item

Product Overview: An exceptional find for antique clock collectors and enthusiasts, this large tower clock dates back to 1859, crafted by H. Wheight of Malmesbury. The clock is in perfect working condition, a remarkable testament to its craftsmanship and longevity. Featuring its original pendulum and key, this timepiece not only functions flawlessly but also preserves its historical authenticity. Key Features: Signed by H. Wheight (1859): This clock bears the signature of H. Wheight, a clockmaker from Malmesbury, dating back to 1859, adding to its historical significance. Fully Operational: Despite its age, the clock works perfectly, making it a rare functional antique that also serves as a collector’s item. Original Components: The clock comes with its original pendulum and key, ensuring the piece has retained its original integrity over the years. Solid Wooden Presentation Structure: The clock is mounted on a sturdy, solid wood structure, added at a later date, providing an impressive presentation for display in any room. Why Choose This Clock? This tower clock is not only a functional timepiece but also a piece of history, perfect for collectors of 19th-century clocks or those looking for a unique, elegant statement piece. The quality craftsmanship and preservation of its original components make it an excellent addition to any space with a touch of antiquity. Specifications: Date: 1859 Maker: H. Wheight, Malmesbury Condition: Fully functional Components: Original pendulum and key Presentation: Solid wood structure (added later) for display
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.84 in (185 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 25.99 in (66 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1850-1859
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1859
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779241739872

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