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A fine and rare early 20th century quarter chiming mahogany table clock of small size John Walker, London, number 6243
8 July 2015, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,000 inc. premium
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A fine and rare early 20th century quarter chiming mahogany table clock of small size
John Walker, London, number 6243
The bell top case surmounted by a brass handle and four turned finials, over stop fluted canted corners, engraved brass foliate side frets, brass lined compressed arch door with engraved brass sound frets, raised on the shallow brass lined plinth base with bracket feet, the signed 4.75 inch Roman and Arabic dial with foliate spandrels, strike/silent subsidiary dial to the arch and matted centre, the triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and London pattern pendulum, chiming the quarters on a rack of eight bells and striking the hour on a coiled gong.
40cms (15.75in)
The bell top case surmounted by a brass handle and four turned finials, over stop fluted canted corners, engraved brass foliate side frets, brass lined compressed arch door with engraved brass sound frets, raised on the shallow brass lined plinth base with bracket feet, the signed 4.75 inch Roman and Arabic dial with foliate spandrels, strike/silent subsidiary dial to the arch and matted centre, the triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and London pattern pendulum, chiming the quarters on a rack of eight bells and striking the hour on a coiled gong.
40cms (15.75in)