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Lot 12

A good mid 19th century lacquered brass English striking skeleton clock with deadbeat escapement under a glass dome
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8 July 2015, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

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A good mid 19th century lacquered brass English striking skeleton clock with deadbeat escapement under a glass dome

The heavy scrolled plates united by six turned pillars and cast with trefoil leaves, with skeletonised barrel caps, set on a marble plinth, the pierced silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals on shaped cartouches, the time read by blued steel quatrefoil hands, the chain fusee movement with deadbeat escapement to a pendulum with brass cylindrical bob, striking on a large circular-section coiled blued steel gong mounted on an upright rod and shaped block to the rear, under a glass shade 46cms (18ins) high to the top of the frame. 56cms (22ins) with the dome in place. (2)

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