Antique Fusee wall clock c1860, Thomas Pursall

Antique Fusee wall clock c1860, Thomas Pursall
Description: Unusual mid 19th century eight day fusee wall clock with alarm, by Thomas Pursall from Birmingham.
2 piece trunk dial case with chisel bottom. Locking bottom door and 2 side doors, one full length for winding the alarm.
Cast brass glazed bezel protecting the original 12" diameter white painted dial. Blued steel hands with alarm disc in the centre.
8 day chain fusee movement, with verge alarm system striking on a bell.
Pursall was working in Birmingham 1854-1868. 

StatusSOLD 

DateCirca 1860 

Dimensions12" diameter dial
21" total length 

SOLD 

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