Bracket Clocks

Bracket clocks were among the most popular of early clocks and were often considered to be status symbols for their owners. They were usually high quality fusee driven movements that had highly engraved rear plates which could be seen through the glass rear door.

17th ,18th and early 19th century fusee bracket clocks are highly sought after, when they were introduced they were a real technological achievement and they actually were more expensive than the equivalent grandfather, only the top 5% of gentry could afford such clocks.