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A high quality eight day mahogany bracket clock of compact dimensions, by John Durden, 27 Fenchurch Street, London.
A square brass and enamel antique clock dial signed to the centre Durden London
An image of the fully restored antique bracket clock movement with curled blued steel gong.
Detailed image of the decoration to the antique bracket clock backplate
A side view image of the Durden of London antique bracket clock
Image of the beautiful antique bracket clock pagoda top.
A square antique clock dial with a convex circular centre signed Durden London, surrounded bya gilded brass square mask.
  1. A high quality eight day mahogany bracket clock of compact dimensions, by John Durden, 27 Fenchurch Street, London.
  2. A square brass and enamel antique clock dial signed to the centre Durden London
  3. An image of the fully restored antique bracket clock movement with curled blued steel gong.
  4. Detailed image of the decoration to the antique bracket clock backplate
  5. A side view image of the Durden of London antique bracket clock
  6. Image of the beautiful antique bracket clock pagoda top.
  7. A square antique clock dial with a convex circular centre signed Durden London, surrounded bya gilded brass square mask.

A Fine Quality Mahogany Bracket Clock By John Durden, 27 Fenchurch Street, London, C.1870

£5,950.00

Dimensions
Height: 43cm
Width: 25cm
Depth: 18cm
Key Details
  • Two Year Mechanical Guarantee
  • UK Mainland Delivery Included
  • Sympathetically Restored
  • Genuine Clock
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A high quality eight day mahogany bracket clock of compact dimensions, by John Durden, 27 Fenchurch Street, London.

Case

The high quality case veneered in beautifully figured fiddle back mahogany, inlaid throughout with brass stringing, with ebonised mouldings and ebonised bun feet.

The elegant Chinese pagoda style top with brass inlays, surmounted by the original gilded urn finial. Cast brass silk lined fishscale frets to the sides.

Dial

The square brass dial with a finely fretted and gilded filigree mask, with a circular white enamelled dial centre, signed to the centre J Durden 27 Fenchurch Street.

The whole dial surrounded by a silvered cast brass frame.

Movement

The fully restored high quality chain driven twin fusee movement of eight day duration, united by five knopped pillars, with the original anchor escapement and striking the hours and half hour on a curled blued steel gong. Heavy brass bob pendulum, with London style rating adjustment and knurled thumbscrew pendulum restraint.

The internal movement has been fully cleaned, we have retained the original lacquering and plate decoration to the movement back plate and pendulum.

Hands

Beautiful blued steel hands of spade design.

An elegant, well proportioned original clock with a wonderfully figured mahogany case of excellent colour and patination.

Restored by our horologist with a two year mechanical guarantee.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 50 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

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