An extremely rare year going English William IV longcase clock. Solid mahogany case of exceptional quality with serpentine panels to trunk and base.

One year duration six pillar movement with shaped plates.

Wood compensated pendulum. Dead beat escapement with double click spring to contain the power from 40–60 lb weights. One piece silvered brass arch dial with fine engraving displaying makers name in arch:

B.Russell Norwich.

Benjamin Russell is recorded working as a watch and clockmaker in Norwich at 128 Magdalen Street between 1830–1875.

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Footnote: To my knowledge there is no other time-only, year-going longcase on sale in the United States and, furthermore, my inquiries suggest that no clock with this duration is to be found for sale in either the United Kingdom or Ireland.