Object Description
Library Bracket Clock by Norman, Pimlico
Finely figured mahogany case with ebony mouldings standing on a stepped moulded plinth and resting on pad feet with bevelled glass viewing aperture to the top of the case.
Hinged cast brass bezel giving way to a silvered dial with Roman numerals, original ‘blued’ steel hands and signed ‘Norman, Pimlico’.
Eight day Fusee movement of fine quality with substantial brass plates, regulating pendulum and pendulum holdfast. C.1845
‘Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World’ by Brian Loomes lists Norman as working from Queen Road, Pimlico, London in the mid-late 19th century.