General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION (INCLUDING BRASS); WOODEN HANDLE ON .3 CRANK; .1 WORKS MOUNTED ON WOODEN BASE; TURNED WOODEN POSTS JOIN FRONT & BACK PANELS OF WORKS CASING; REMAINS OF ROPE VISIBLE INSIDE BOTH DRUMS OF .1

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

41.0 cm

Width

28.0 cm

Height

42.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Horology

Category

Clocks

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

TYLER

Country

England

State/Province

Unknown

City

London

Context

Country

England

State/Province

Unknown

Period

.1 CLOCK WORKS DATED 1779

Canada

Unknown

Function

COMPONENT PARTS OF VARIOUS CLOCK DESIGNS.

Technical

CLOCK WORKS, HANDS WITH MOVEMENT MECHANISM AND CRANK COMPONENTS FROM VARIETY (?) OF LARGE CLOCKS. WORKS MAY HAVE BEEN ALTERED, PERHAPS FOR DISPLAY OR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES: THE WHITE NUMERAL BAND FIXED TO THE SMALLER DRURY DIAL IS NOT CONTEMPORARY TO THE WORKS.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

" George Tyler/ London/ 1719 " incised in script on one side of clock works; "John Drury/ FECIT " incised in script on small dial face on opposite side of clock works. Lengthy handwritten text appears in pencil on wooden board which supports works.

Missing

UNKNOWN

Finish

NATURAL BRASS FINISH ON MOST SURFACES; SOME COMPONENTS HAVE BRIGHT LACQUERED FINISH

Decoration

N/A