A 19thC English Provincial Painted Weight-Driven Hook & Spike Wall Clock antiques These were used for Sheffield

These were used for Sheffield Dignitaries

with a bit of melancholy

the stained pine now evocatively chipped and worn

the whole prepared by Maison Dèlamarche Paris in 1870 and stamped as such within a cartouche and surviving from the third quarter of nineteenth century France

with the original brass drop handles and escutcheons to each

A 19thC English Provincial Painted Weight-Driven Hook & Spike Wall Clock antiques These were used for SheffieldOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Late VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1890 1900Height: 51 (with pendulum)Depth: 6Diameter: 13. 75 (at face)The provincially crafted and painted hook and spike wall clock having a soft wood dial hand decorated in the Georgian manner being painted in gold to a black ground with Roman numerals and Arabic outer dial, the primitive case with pendulum and thirty hour(?) weight driven timepiece movement to the original weight and