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Robert Coats of Hamilton,

1770.

An excellent example of a Scottish provincial longcase clock, made by William Laing of Rothes in the Scottish Highlands, in about 1785.
A fine Carved Oak Longcase Clock by Samuel Atkinson of Bridlington c 1760

Nathaniel Brown

Superb mahogany cased clock with penny moon

James Ivory of Dundee c1770

Mawkes of Belper

8 day moonroller in oak case

Sharman of Melton

Attractive Oak cased clock with 30 hour movement
A beautiful Danish Ebonised clock
 William Wilson of Kendal in about 1760. A fine North Country Clock.

Mahogany cased moonroller

by Wain

Clock by Jacob Houseman of Lancaster, England, c1740.

R Crouch of Brixham

c1820. An interesting example of a Tavern Clock (sometimes known as a Norfolk Clock)

Simon Frost of Kirkbankfield

Blair Flight of Kinross

Scottish 8 day in finely proportioned oak case.

R Adamson of Kennoway, Fife

Oak cased 8 day movement from provincial Scottish clockmaker.

Dollif Rollison of Halton c1740

A fine moonroller clock by this famous North Country maker in unusual oak and burr elm case.

JOHN HOLROYD, WAKEFIELD

c1740

Delightful oak case with attractive inlay and 30 hour movement

FRENCH GILT BRASS CLOCK c1860

French gilt brass Clock with fine cloissonne panel and dial.

ARCHIBALD COATS,

WIGAN c1765

Attractive oak cased with brass dial and verre eglomise panel

RICHARD WHITE of NORTH WALSHAM

c1760

ADAMS of LONDON

2 day chronometer

 
Thomas Amyott c1750
Thomas Webb of Froome
John Sale of Dublin
Thomas Clare c1790
Matthew Bushell
Swedish Mora Clock
John Watson of Blackburn
Bayley of Burton
Hugh Gordon of Aberdeen, c 1780

John Barr, Port Glasgow,

c 1770

A Lewis of Bradley
Barrow of Stockport
James Gibson of Glasgow

JAMES MILLER OF PERTH

c1845

A nicely patinated oak case with interesting inlay on the door, fluted hood pillars, 8 day movement and arch brass dial.

A good quality Scottish Highlands longcase clock with finely engraved brass dial and oak case. A handsome oak cased 8 day movement with a well engraved dial with attractive scalloping around the subsidiary seconds.

An interesting painted dial showing the escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle with her accomplices depicted in the corners.  An 8 day movement within a delightful light oak case with quater sawn trunk door and base.

 

JOHN MOORE & SONS of CLERKENWELL

c1830

JOHN GRIFFITH

of CAERNARVON

(1868-1903)
PINNEY of STAMFORD
WILLIAM PORTHOUSE of PENRITH c1740

WILLIAM LEE of LEICESTER

c1740

ARNOLD & FRODSHAM c1850

 

THOMAS BRYDEN of BRECHIN c1840
This superb clock was made by the renowned company of John Moore and Sons of Clerkenwell in about 1830. It is fitted with a strike/silent indicator and is engraved with the company’s name, and the number 12385. The massive 7 pillar 3 train chain fusee movement strikes the hours on a single bell, and chimes the quarters on a nest of 8 bells.

Interesting painted automata showing a rocking ship alongside Caernarvon Castle

 An 8 day painted arch dial with representation of Daniel and The Lions in arch.

William Porthouse of Penrith

(1706-1790)

Porthouse was one of Cumbria's most eminent clockmakers.  This attractive 30 hour clock is in a well executed carved oak case that we consider is probably original.

William Lee of Leicester

(1715-1744)

A red lacquered longcase clock by a well known maker who is noted in 'The Longcase Clock' by Tom Robinson.

Arnold & Frodsham

(1844 to 1853)

Thomas Bryden of Brechin
     

JOSEPH COOPER,
WHITCHURCH

c1765

WILLIAM KIPLING of LONDON

c1740

THOMAS OGDEN of HALIFAX

c1730
EARDLEY NORTON,
LONDON
c1775

THOMAS REED

of

MANCHESTER

c1790

Joseph Cooper

(c1765)

William Kipling

(1705-1750)

Thomas Ogden of Halifax

(b.1692-d.1769)

Eardley Norton

(1760-1794)

Royal Clockmaker to King George III

Thomas Read of Manchester

(1770-1804)
Attractive and nicely proportioned oak case with square brass dial   Thomas Ogden is possibly the finest provincial clockmaker of the C18th with many distinctive features in this fine example of his work. This fine mahogany bracket clock dates from about 1780, and has its original verge escapement, and strikes the hours and half hours on a single bell.

Fine example of a late

Georgian Moonroller with painted dial.