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Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12
Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12

LOT NO 6202

STOCK NO 154888

Timothy Richardson of Darlington-late 18th century 30hr longcase clock movement and dial c 1780, break arch brass dial with engraved spandrels, engraved dial centre and date aperture, silvered boss to the arch with makers name and place of work, with a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and original steel hands, dial pinned directly to a chain driven movement with a recoil anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike, sounding the hours on a cast bell. With weight and pendulum. Dial 12" x 17". 18th century break arch brass dials with thirty-hour movements are comparatively rare. Timothy Richardson was a prolific Darlington clock maker working in Darlington 1753-96.

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Discover a rare and exquisite find at Duggleby Auctioneers - a late 18th-century 30-hour longcase clock movement and dial by Timothy Richardson of Darlington. This remarkable piece dates back to circa 1780 and features a stunning break arch brass dial adorned with intricate engraved spandrels and a detailed centre with a date aperture. The silvered boss at the arch proudly displays the maker's name and place of work, adding to its historical significance.

The dial boasts a silvered chapter, Roman numerals, five-minute Arabics, and a minute track, complemented by the original steel hands. The dial is securely pinned directly to a chain-driven movement, equipped with a recoil anchor escapement and an outside countwheel strike mechanism that melodiously sounds the hours on a cast bell. This exceptional piece comes complete with its weight and pendulum, embodying the elegance and functionality of 18th-century horology.

Measuring an impressive 12" x 17", 18th-century break arch brass dials with thirty-hour movements are a rarity, making this timepiece a coveted addition to any collection. Timothy Richardson, a prominent clockmaker in Darlington from 1753 to 1796, showcases his skill and craftsmanship in this exceptional piece, offering a glimpse into the rich history of horology in the region.



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