Wall clock
John Whitehurst
Category
Horology
Date
1845
Materials
metal & enamel
Measurements
120 mm (Width); 255 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Derby
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288751
Summary
An eight day striking wall clock by Whitehurst of Derby, Circa 1845. White enamelled face with gilt edge, Roman numerals painted in black. Two metal hands with rounded pointed tips. Pedulum rod missing. Two weights and chain extant. No. stamped on the back of the clock '6717'.
Marks and inscriptions
6717 (stamped on the back)
Makers and roles
John Whitehurst , manufacturer