A high quality 19th century antique Wall Clock by this famous Clockmaker.The 8 day duration single fusee chain driven movement with anchor escapement, four large plate pillars and a well made pendulum. The 12'' diameter flat white dial with Roman numerals, blued steel hands and signed by the maker Dent, 33 Cockspur Street, London and numbered 29891.The mahogany case with access doors to the base and side, the base door with a lock. The cast brass bezel is fitted with a flat bevelled glass and a silvered brass sight ring frames the dial.Note: The Dent name is perhaps most well known for being the maker of the Great Clock of the Houses of Parliament known as Big Ben, installed in 1859. Dent was also Clockmaker to Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales.Provenance: This clock was originally located in Chilmark House near Salisbury, home of the noted Surgeon Sir William Bennet.Height: 12''OUR MAIN WEBSITEPlease visit our main website http://www.british-antiqueclocks.com where you can also listen to our clocks. Every striking antique clock on our main website has its own individual sound file. This is particularly useful if you are unable to view our antique clocks in person. Other information regarding the history of the longcase/grandfather clock and how to setup a longcase/grandfather is also a feature of our website.LAPADA MEMBERWe are a member of LAPADA, The Association of Art and Antique Dealers, which is the UK's largest association of professional dealers in antiques and works of art. We therefore follow a strict Code of Practice upheld by LAPADA which gives further confidence for future purchasers.Open by appointment only. Please call or email to make arrangements to view our collection of fully restored antique clocks & barometers.