A Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl marquetry drop dial wall timepiece, 30cm circular painted dial inscribed Bunyan & Gardner, Manchester, ... Roman numerals, the case inlaid with flowerheads and leafy stems, oval lenticle flanked by scroll carved brackets, 76cm high, c.1850 The maker represents an alliance between Thomas Bunyan`(1811-1883) of 25 Market Place, Manchester with William Gardner, from 1840 to 1854. They also had premises at 51, Chapel Street and advertised themselves as "Chronometer, patent lever, watch and clock manufacturers, church, turret and astronomical chime, engine, watchman's etc. clocks...executed in a superior manner Est. 1835." Read more
A Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl marquetry drop dial wall timepiece, 30cm circular painted dial inscribed Bunyan & Gardner, Manchester, ... Roman numerals, the case inlaid with flowerheads and leafy stems, oval lenticle flanked by scroll carved brackets, 76cm high, c.1850 The maker represents an alliance between Thomas Bunyan`(1811-1883) of 25 Market Place, Manchester with William Gardner, from 1840 to 1854. They also had premises at 51, Chapel Street and advertised themselves as "Chronometer, patent lever, watch and clock manufacturers, church, turret and astronomical chime, engine, watchman's etc. clocks...executed in a superior manner Est. 1835." Read more
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