AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY LONGCASE REGULATOR CLOCK

AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY LONGCASE REGULATOR CLOCK

BY JAMES CONDLIFF, LIVERPOOL, C.1840

the brass movement enclosed by dust shutters with five turned pillars, six spoke wheels, deadbeat escapement with jewelled pallets, maintaining power, counter balance and adjustable end stops, with a 12" silvered dial with an outer ring of Arabic minutes, with subsidiary hour and seconds dials and inscribed 'James Condliff / Liverpool', the oval glass mercury pendulum jar with an adjustable block on the backboard, the case with an architectural pediment on a convex circular door and canted corners, the body with a glazed trunk door and side panes, with an oval brass weight and key

200cm high