A George III Period Oak 8 Day Grandfather Clock By Jackson Of Frodsham

A George III Period Oak 8 Day Grandfather Clock By Jackson Of Frodsham
The brass dial with a silvered chapter ring with finely engraved detail, having an 8 day movement, with second hand sweep.
The case having a pierced swan neck pediment with turned oak finials with mahogany cross banding and mouldings. Having reeded quarter columns and a shaped central door. The base with a burr oak octagonal panel with reeded columns and raised on shaped bracket feet. English circa 1780-1800. Fully working, fully overhauled and guaranteed.

Dimensions: 86” high x 29” wide at the base x 24” wide cornice x 8.5” deep

William Jackson was a clockmaker active in Frodsham, Cheshire, during the late 18th century. His work dates from around 1795 to 1801. Jackson is known for creating longcase clocks, often featuring intricate designs and high-quality craftsmanship. These clocks typically included features such as Roman numerals, moon phase indicators, and painted dials with detailed spandrels representing the seasons