Miniature Walnut Bracket Clock By Clockmaker To The King
REF: 376028
A delightful miniature walnut bracket clock in the Mid 18th Century style, made around 1920-30, in the reign of George V. It has a brass carrying handle a caddy top and brass ogee bracket feet. The arch dial has a a silvered chapter ring and gilt spandrels, within the arch it is signed by the makers Charles Frodsham, Clockmaker to H M The King. It has an 8 day platform movement. Please note this is a small clock of diminutive proportions.
Charles Frodsham (15 April 1810 - 11 January 1871) was a distinguished English horologist, establishing the firm of Charles Frodsham & Co, which remains in existence as the longest continuously trading firm of chronometer manufacturers in the world.
- Height 16.5 cm / 6 "
- Width 9.5 cm / 3 3⁄4"
- Depth 6 cm / 2 "
Category
- Period George V
- Year c.1925
- Medium Wood, Walnut
- Signed Charles Frodsham
- Condition The case is in excellent original good condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months.
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