Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement

Made:: 1973 in London

maker:: Thwaites and Reed Limited

Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement. Made by Thwaites and Reed, London, England, 1973. No. 88 of a limited edition of 100.

Details

Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1985-438

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 380 mm x 300 mm x 192 mm, 6.45kg
overall (incl. glass dome): 427 mm x 310 mm x 210 mm,

type:: spring driven pendulum clock

credit:: Cable, J.D.M.

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Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement

Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement. Made by Thwaites and Reed, London, England, 1973. No. 88 of a limited edition of 100.

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) , steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)

Object Number:: 1985-438/1

type:: clock

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Dome from Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock

Dome from copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement. Made by Thwaites and Reed, London, England, 1973. No. 88 of a limited edition of 100.

Object Number:: 1985-438/2

type:: dome

Pendulum from Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock

Pendulum from copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement. Made by Thwaites and Reed, London, England, 1973. No. 88 of a limited edition of 100.

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)

Object Number:: 1985-438/3

type:: pendulum

Winding handle from Copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock

Winding handle from copy of a Dwerrihouse skeleton clock with coup-perdu escapement. Made by Thwaites and Reed, London, England, 1973. No. 88 of a limited edition of 100.