Dealer Details
Worboys Antiques
86 London End Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 2JD
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29.00cm wide 50.00cm high 16.50cm deep (11.42 inches wide 19.69 inches high 6.50 inches deep) ProvenanceThe Farrs were a clock making family in Bristol comprising of John, Thomas and Stephen, listed as working from 1790 to 1830 ConditionIt appears that the case has been re-polished within the past 30 years, the dial has beeen professionally restored preserving the original background, the movement has recently been serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. Description / ExpertiseA superb original Regency chamfer top bracket clock. It has a traditional chamfer top with brass inlaid fret corners ,an inset base panel and brass side frets with embossed carrying handles. The convex 8" diameter dial has Roman numerals and is signed by the Maker "Farr & Son, Bristol". The 8 day twin fusee movement strikes the hours on a bell and has an engraved backplate with side straps and an original matching engraved pendulum with a fine regulation adjustment screw. SOLD
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