Stock No. | Looking to locate |
Height | 9 inches. |
Case | The gilded case is surmounted by a gilt engraved carrying handle and has a glazed top and side panels revealing the escapement. The backplate consists of a lever for strike/silent control. |
Dial | The floral gilt engraved dial is signed by the marker; Webber, Woolwich. |
Movement | The movement is rack striking, maintaining power, double fusee and striking the hour on a gong. |
Duration | 8 day. |
Provenance | Sold by John Carlton-Smith. |
Comparative Literature | Carriage clocks: their history and development by Allix and Bonnert. Carriage and other travelling clocks by Derek Roberts. |
Escapement | Balance wheel platform lever escapement. |
Condition | Very good condition. |
Engraved striking English carriage clock by Webber Circa 1840
A beautifully engraved 19th century English timepiece striking the hour and repeating the last hour by Webber.
We are currently looking for this fine piece.
Additional information
Dimensions | 5827373 cm |
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