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A good mid 17th Century brass lantern clock with alarm William Almond In Lothbury Londini fecit sold with two weights image 1
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Lot 839

A good mid 17th Century brass lantern clock with alarm
William Almond In Lothbury Londini fecit sold with two weights

4 – 6 November 2008, 13:00 GMT
Chester

Sold for £3,120 inc. premium

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A good mid 17th Century brass lantern clock with alarm

William Almond In Lothbury Londini fecit
Having a 6.5-inch silvered Roman chapter ring with an inner band of quarter-hour divisions, a lobed silvered Roman alarm dial, and a single hand, framing floral and foliate engraving over maker's name as above, the weight-driven movement with anchor escapement, four-spoke wheelwork and countwheel strike, the case surmounted by a strapped bell and five turned urn finials, with three pierced brass frets, the central one further enhanced with engraved detailing to the addorsed dolphins and flowerheads, with typical lift-out side doors, on ball feet 36.5cm high (sold with two weights)

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William Almond (or Almont) is recorded in Lothbury 1633-70.

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