Wm. Webster, Exchange Alley
London longcase clock


 

 


Early Georgian tall case clock by
William Webster longcase clock. Circa 1714

Full 8 Note Quarter chime on 8 bells,
Pull repeater: full 8 note quarter chime,
followed by the hour
Sweep center second hand

 

Any information you might have on Wm. Webster,
any early quarter chiming clocks,

or English clocks with sweep second hands

Looking for pictures of similar clocks

I'd be appreciative if you'd mail them along.

 

 


 

 

Sweep center second hand

 



 

Tompion's apprentice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

untouched lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very early arch top dial
looks like the mold was also used for square top

 

 

 

six pillar movement, one is a latch type
Note the intricate lock work, for the quarter chime repeat

 

 

 



Nice London weights

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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