Charles Frodsham; A Victorian triple fusee 8-day mantle/boardroom clock. With architectural brass strung and inlaid broken arch oak case, the movement with variable eight or four bell quarter chiming and the hours on a coiled gong. The brass dial with applied spandrels and a silvered chapter ring bearing the legend: Charles Frodsham 84 Strand. London 1815 fitted an advance and retard and strike selector to the broken arch. The case is supported by compressed gilt brass
bun feet. 39 cm wide x 26 cm deep x 51 cm overall height.
Charles Frodsham was recorded as working at 84 Strand, London between 1858-1884
The clock bears the serial number 1815 this will place it in the production run between 1880-1895
Sold for £900
Condition Report
Some damage to the moulding of the case.
The movement winds freely on all trains
The clock will run and chime but this is no guarantee of accuracy or reliability.
Charles Frodsham; A Victorian triple fusee 8-day mantle/boardroom clock. With architectural brass strung and inlaid broken arch oak case, the movement with variable eight or four bell quarter chiming and the hours on a coiled gong. The brass dial with applied spandrels and a silvered chapter ring bearing the legend: Charles Frodsham 84 Strand. London 1815 fitted an advance and retard and strike selector to the broken arch. The case is supported by compressed gilt brass
bun feet. 39 cm wide x 26 cm deep x 51 cm overall height.