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A superb quality Victorian mahogany cased 8 day single fusee English dial clock, with 12" convex dial by Dent, London c.1885. Slim moulded mahogany surround to the dial with matching back box, which has access doors to the base and on the right hand side. Cast brass hinged bezel forming the convex glazed dial door, which is sat in front of the original convex painted dial and blued steel hands. The dial painted with Roman numerals plus makers name and address - Dent, 28 Cocksupr St, London. Single fusee 8 day duration movement with anchor escapement, fully overhauled an...d working. A superior quality example by a collected maker (E J Dent) who was commissioned to make Big Ben in 1852. Presented in excellent condition with a rich colour and polish. Measures 15" diameter overall x 12" dial diameter x 6" deep. Stock number 42170.
Stock number 42170
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