H.7'6" W. 1'75" D.9"
The overall proportions of this clock are perfect , the balance of the silvered dial and polished quarter sound frets , the simple yet elegant hands , the mellowed mahogany case , the tuned bell strike for the hours sounding through silk backed 'fishscale' frets . The movement is with deadbeat escapement and has maintaining power , 8 day duration and of extremely high quality throughout . The design is classic regency with the unfussy round dial , hand engraved with the makers names Gravell and Tolkien London and numbered . Tolkien is the great Grandfather of the author J.R.R. Tolkien (The Hobbit , Lord of the rings ) Gravell and Tolkien were the successors to the late Eardley Norton .
Fully restored and sold with a two year guarantee.
G.B. Pounds
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