An interesting third quarter of the 18th century lantern clock
Edmund Smith, Bury (St Edmunds) From London, N 423
The strapped bell over four finials and three pierced frets (the front one engraved and crosshatched) over a Roman chapter ring with floating fleur de lys half-hour marks and inner quarter hour track, with single hand, the centre signed in the upper half above scrolling decoration below, the weight driven movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on a bell 36cms (14ins) high.
The strapped bell over four finials and three pierced frets (the front one engraved and crosshatched) over a Roman chapter ring with floating fleur de lys half-hour marks and inner quarter hour track, with single hand, the centre signed in the upper half above scrolling decoration below, the weight driven movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on a bell 36cms (14ins) high.
Sold for
£2,250
inc. premium
Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks
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