Melorium Clocks and Antiques

Description

Early Georgian oak cased eight-day longcase clock by Alex Massey, Sunderland know to be making clocks around 1810.

The brass face is nicely decorated with floral motifs, and angels holding ‘sic Transit Gloria Mundi’ - Thus passes the worldly glory." The phrase has been used to mean "fame is fleeting”

The body of the clock is a rich dark oak and heavily carved. The movement has recently been serviced and is in good working order.

Height: 211cm
Depth: 25cm
Width: 50cm

You can find us at the Dorking Clock Centre, 66 South Street, Dorking RH4 2DH

All our clocks have been serviced, and come with a 12 month guarantee. Clock Guarantee covers the malfunction to the movement only and does not cover damage caused by the owner. The guarantee is on a return basis, the cost of postage from the owner is not covered by the guarantee.