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George III Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock With Verge Escapement by H.Thomas

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George III bracket clock by H.Thomas, London Mahogany bell top case surmounted with hinged carrying handle and four brass ball finials standing on a raised plinth and resting on four pad feet. Cast brass quadrant, glazed side windows and roundels with a glazed rear door to view the movement. Eight day double fusee movement with fine wheelwork and original verge escapement regulated by a short bob pendulum, striking the hours on a top mounted silvered bell. The backplate profusely engraved with foliate scrolls, the brackets also similarly engraved. Silvered, engraved dial with Roman numerals signed ‘H.Thomas, London’ with strike / silent feature in the arch and calendar aperture above the VI with original finely cut ‘blued’ steel hands, circa 1760 Brian Loomes informative book ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world’ lists Henry Thomas as working in London before 1780.
  • Creator:
    Henry Thomas (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The clock movement has been completely stripped down and overhauled and is in full working condition. Wear consistent with age and use. very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwich, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: lclnbfsoioio1stDibs: LU4037321638552

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