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Worboys Antiques
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD

Telephone: +44 (0)1494 673055
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Website: www.worboysantiques.co.uk


Regency Chamfer Top Bracket Clock (1820 to 1830 England)



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Dimensions

29.00cm wide   50.00cm high   16.50cm deep (11.42 inches wide  19.69 inches high  6.50 inches deep)

Provenance

The Farrs were a clock making family in Bristol comprising of John, Thomas and Stephen, listed as working from 1790 to 1830

Condition

It 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 / Expertise

A 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.

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