Thomas Bullock of Bath Georgian mahogany grandfather longcase clock
Thomas Bullock of Bath
Circa 1770
Height 90 inches
Status: For sale
This is a most elegant George III period longcase / grandfather clock by one of the most noteworthy clockmakers of the period.
Small size and elegant proportions - the case stands only 90" tall - and is in exemplary original condition down to the original paper blind fret in the hood so often missing.
The style is unmistakable as Bristol / Bath with the wavy edge to the hood door / double pediment with paper frets but such a wonderful small size
The movement is eight day duration and the time is displlayed to the engraved and silvered
brass dial with original blued steel hands. The centre of the dial is engraved in a very distinctive text "Thomas Bullock - Bath" there is an window for the date and a seconds dial.
About the maker:
Thomas Bullock of Bath
is a noteworthy maker several of his clocks are illustrated in standard reference works including A J MOORE - who records the amazing tale of "The Great Bath Watch Robbery" which made national news at the time!
Bibl:"The Clockmakers of Bristol 1650 - 1900" A J Moore
All our grandfather clocks have been sympathetically restored to the highest standards by our small team of specialist craftsmen and skilled artisans.
They are offered for sale clearly priced, delivered and installed in your home with a full guarantee as to their authenticity and good working order.
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