Cove Clocks

Description

Early 19th century 8 day 12" convex dial fusee wall clock by Richard Webster from London.
Mahogany 2 piece case, bezel and dial secured by 4 pegs. The trunk with radiused base to the wall has "restrained" ears, a single ebony and boxwood horizontal line, locking bottom door, and pendulum side access door.
The original white painted convex dial has early fixing method of 4 threaded rods passing through the solid mahogany bezel, and secured with brass nuts. The dial is protected by the original convex glazed bezel. The tapering blued steel hands are also original.
The line fusee movement has rectangular shouldered plates separated by knopped pillars.