Wall clock
Category
Horology
Date
1740 - 1780
Materials
Wood, paint, iron, steel and brass.
Measurements
49 cm (Diameter)
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Blewcoat School, London
NT 1650002
Summary
A wall mounted clock within an ebonised wooden case, by John Fladgate, London. With a circular dial with Roman numerals and a secodns ring painted in gilt, with two brass hands. Above a rectangular case with a single door to the front, fitted with a brass escutcheon. Inscribed "John Fladgate / LONDON" is curved gilt script between the dial and door.
Marks and inscriptions
Between dial and door.: "John Fladgate / LONDON"