Carlton Clocks

Description

A rare large tavern clock, the case faced with walnut veneers and mouldings, the sides in polished oak bands.

The eight day A-frame timepiece movement has a single cuboid weight, and seconds pendulum.

The 18-inch silvered dial has engraved Roman hours and Arabic minutes numerals, with substantial but finely shaped steel hands.

The case door is fully removable, hinging downwards on two protruding pins, then lifting off.

Height 59 inches (150cm)

Thomas Hudson is recorded as working from Cheapside, Nottingham between 1780 and 1799, and records exist of two apprentices bound to him a John Dakin bound in 1791, and Thomas Henry Fitzgerald in 1794.

The movement is to be overhauled by us, and guaranteed for 3 years. The price includes delivery within the mainland UK, and we are happy to quote for shipping worldwide.

We are proud to be one of the UK’s finest suppliers of high quality Antique Clocks. We are based in Somerset, but also serve the rest of the UK. We are also delighted to have a number of overseas customers.

The workshops have recently relocated to Somerset and we continue to stock a large range of antique clocks and new clocks at very competitive prices.

We are proud to be members of LAPADA, the Association of Art and Antique Dealers.
Carlton Clocks is also a business partner of the British Horological Institute.

Ian has years of experience in restoring and maintaining clocks. He has a particular interest in early electric clocks. You will see from our Electric Clocks catalogue that we also manufacture and supply a small range of parts for Bulle, Eureka and Brillie electric clocks.

The mix of other clocks for sale is limited only by what Ian finds interesting and/or beautiful, aesthetically or mechanically.