c.1845 English Rosewood Bracket Clock. - Sold
English /
Mantle
Inv. #: e89
Maker: Blundell, London.
Circa: 1845
Size: 16 in. high
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A very nice mid-19th century Rosewood English time and strike bracket Clock by Blundell, London.
Case
The simple architectural rosewood veneered case has bun feet, a decorative fluted molding above and fabric backed brass fish scale frets to the sides.
Dial
The white painted dial has Roman numerals for the hours, steel cut hands, a strike/silent lever above the 12 and is signed by the maker, 'Blundell, London'.
Movement
The large eight-day double-fusee movement is held in by two brackets and a bolt through the base of the case and is signed on the backplate, Blundell, London. The heavy pendulum has the bob suspended from the center, a screwed adjustment for fast/slow and is suspended by a steel suspension spring. It strikes the hours on a large steel gong mounted to the bottom board and has the string repeat out the side.
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