Bracket clock
Category
Horology
Date
1830 - 1900
Materials
Wood, steel and glass
Measurements
560 x 345 x 205 mm
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Lyme, Cheshire
NT 499780
Summary
A nineteenth century bracket clock with ebonised case. Gothic architectural style case with pillars to each corner, standing on bracket feet. The case has a roof-top decorated with eight acanthus leaves and a central finial; each corner has a pointed turret. Carved to the front and sides with gothic style decoration. Ornate steel dial plate with Roman numerals and pierced hands; covered with hinged circular glass front.
Provenance
Anthony Jones bequest 1996
Marks and inscriptions
I / II / III / IIII / V / VI / VII / VIII / IX / X / XI / XII / (engraved on clock dial)