McCabe 8" wall clock (c. 1840 England)
| Title |
McCabe 8" wall clock
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| Country of Origin |
England
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| Dated |
c. 1840 |
| Classification |
JAMES MCCABE OF LONDON (worked 1780-1883)
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| Signed/Inscribed/Dated |
James Mc Cabe, Royal Exchange, London No 2811
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| Condition |
Good
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| Dimensions |
20.00cm high
(7.87 inches high)
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Status
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SOLD
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Description / Expertise
O/S 17. James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London No 2811. Circa 1840.
A small and rare 8 day wall clock, one of a small series made by this eminent maker, contained in a turned solid mahogany case. It has a 6" circular engraved and silvered dial which is signed and numbered by the maker, as is the backplate of the movement. It employs a chain fusee and plain balance wheel, as was often favoured by this maker.
Overall diameter 8.5" (21.6cms.) £3,500.
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