Strike Oak Basket Top Mantel Clock   |    Ref: CL-C4811S

The popular basket top mantel clock was introduced by Joseph Knibb, circa 1675.

This solid Oak clock has an eight day bell strike movement which indicates the time on the hour and the passing of the half hour. The strike occurs once on the half hour and the number indicated by the hour hand on the hour.

The face of the clocks includes brass dial plates with “antiqued” cherub spandrels, silver plated chapter ring and etched motif. Fine period hands and lacquered brass fittings complete the look.

Each item is delivered with a 12 months warranty and support card signed by the person who made the final inspection of your clock.

Image shows Chime Mechanism
Dimensions:
Height 10.5” (270mm)
Width 7” (180mm)
Depth 4” (100mm)

Full instructions are included with the clock. The following indicates the set-up and maintanence required.
A striking clock needs to be set in the following way:
• Fully wind each keyhole clockwise weekly. Each spring should be wound until a definite resistance is felt. It is not possible to over-wind the mechanism under normal use. Fully wound, the clock will run for a period greater than 8 days.
• To syncronise the clock mechanism move the minute hand clockwise as required. Allow the clock to run for 1 hour. If the number struck does not match the hour indicated, push the hour hand to the correct position.
• Set the time by moving the minute hand clockwise until the minute and hour hand read correct time. The clock will strike once on the half hour and the number indicated by the hour hand on the hour.

NB. This item may ship direct from the manufacturer and take a few extra days to be delivered. We will inform you of the expected shipment date.