subsidiary silent/chime dial and steel spade hands, with an arch topped. Overton Clocks is a traditional clock shop based in the heart of Chesterfield on two floors hosting a showroom and in-house fully equipped workshop.įor case studies and examples of our work, please see our website (. An Edwardian mahogany mantle clock with contrasting satinwood inlay c1905. The silvered and engraved dial has a silent feature within the arch. These range from a simple calendar aperture or a strike/silent options (for an uninterrupted. I am a master clockmaker, a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers and a member of the British watch and clockmakers guild. It has a rectangular case, with boxwood inlays, an arch door with a bevel edge glass. Technical sophistication on any level adds value to a clock. Overton clocks ensures peace of mind in your investment, by personally offering three years warranty on all of our timepieces. Each clock has been expertly restored to the highest of standards by myself. This papal invoice confirmed that the first silent night clock had been made as part of a cabinet or studiolo and had been decorated with pietre dure inlay.
William Webster’s father ( also William ) was apprenticed to the eminent Thomas Tompion and his skills were obviously passed on to his son.Īs well as this, Overton Clocks has now decided to offer our customers the opportunity to purchase fine antique clocks that have been personally selected for their unique or special features. Custom Wood Clock w/ Epoxy Inlay- Made in USA, Custom Design, Handcrafted, Personalized, Wall Clock, Ad by LostTrailWoodCo Ad from shop LostTrailWoodCo. Dating from around c1770 and housed in an Ellicott style case with circular bezel that hides the strike/silent lever as well as the makers name behind the door, the profusely engraved backplate on this fully overhauled movement is simply stunning. A fine English double fusee bracket clock by the famous London Maker William Webster.