Overton Clocks of Chesterfield

Description

A Good Mid 19th century Gilt Brass-mounted Ebonised Bracket Clock with original bracket.
Charles Pace, No. 484
The waisted case set to all four corners with cast foliage and scrolls on the matching ogee-shaped wall bracket, the 8inch circular one-piece silvered Roman dial framed by a minute track, with strike-silent lever at XII, with matching blued steel fleur-de-lys hands, the substantial twin chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on a long circular-section coiled gong set on a substantial iron bar mounted vertically to the case rear, the backplate fully signed in copperplate script 'Charles Pace, 128 High Str. WHITECHAPEL, No.484'.Running and striking, with case key and winding key.

The substantial five pillar movement has been fully overhauled by me personally and comes with a full three year guarantee for you peace of mind.

Literature: Illustrated and discussed in 'Antiquarian Horology', Volume 34, Number 1, page 70, Figures 18 and 19.

Henry handed over the Whitechapel business to his brother Charles (active 1836-1850) in 1837 and moved to Exmouth for five years (Henry later returned and settled in St John's Square, Clerkenwell).

the clock is 46cm high and the stand 30cm
With over twenty years experience in restoring and conserving clocks and working on some of the finest and complicated clocks for a select group of the best antique clock dealers in the country.
As well as this, Overton Clocks has now decided to offer our customers the opportunity to purchase fine antique clocks that have been personally selected for their unique or special features. Each clock has been expertly restored to the highest of standards by myself. Overton clocks ensures peace of mind in your investment, by personally offering three years warranty on all of our timepieces.
I am a master clockmaker, a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers and a member of the British watch and clockmakers guild. Overton Clocks is a traditional clock shop based in the heart of Chesterfield on two floors hosting a showroom and in-house fully equipped workshop.
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