MASSIVE Antique English Brass STRIKING Lantern Clock signed E BISHOP BOURNEMOUTH
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DESCRIPTION: This is a wonderful brass antique lantern clock which is of nice grand proportions measuring 12.5 inches high. It has a lovely feature of being a striking clock such that it strikes once at half past and strikes the hours on the hour. The dial bears the name 'E. BISHOP BOURNEMOUTH'.
The clock is surmounted by five finials and has a strapped bell. The wonderful finials and feet are solid cast brass and in excellent order. The pediment is lovely and elaborate fretted detailing in the upstands which adorn the front and both sides and the front upstand is also nicely engraved. The case is a good colour from age just as you would expect to find it.
The clock has a beautiful engraved detailing to the four corners and has lovely scroll detailing to the centre of the dial. The dial also has a large silvered engraved chapter ring with Roman numerals and markers between the numerals.
The rear of the clock has a door which can be opened to view and access the movement. The movement is a superb quality mechanical 8 day brass movement which is stamped with the 'MADE IN ENGLAND' , there is a large bell to the movement in addition to the bell to the top.
The movement strikes on a bell on the hours on the hour and also strikes once at half past . The clock is complete with it's winding key and pendulum. The clock is in full working order .
Please note wine is not included in sale it is just to show proportions of clock.
AGE: T he clock dates to circa 1890/1900.
DIMENSIONS: T he approximate MAXIMUM dimensions are: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm) wide across the dial x 5 1/4 inches (13.5 cm) deep x 12 1/2 inches (32 cm) high
CONDITION: The clock is in lovely condition just ageing to the brass as would be expected commensurate with age as can be seen from the photographs. The movement is happily ticking and striking away. The name is a little rubbed. Please study photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition, as what you view is exactly what you will receive .
This is a wonderful opportunity to purchase a superb lantern clock, so happy bidding.
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Postage : POSTAGE IS TO ENGLAND WALES AND PARTS OF SCOTLAND, EXCLUDING THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS. Please note that there is a surcharge of £10 for delivery to: The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Postcodes AB31 AB33 - AB38, AB45, AB52 - AB55 AB56 and FK17 – 21, IV, HS, KA27-28, KW, PA20-49, PA60-78, PH17-26, PH30-44, PH49-50, ZE and also Northern Island, Isle of Man and Isles of Scilly. Postcodes BT, IM, TR21-25.
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