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A mid 18th century ebonised quarter chiming table clock John Anderton, London
16 December 2015, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,125 inc. premium
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A mid 18th century ebonised quarter chiming table clock
John Anderton, London
The inverted bell top case surmounted by a brass handle over gilt wood mouldings, glazed side panels and break arch door with gilt frets, raised on shallow plinth base and later bracket feet, the signed seven and a quarter inch brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, with subsidiary regulation and strike/silent dials to the foliate engraved arch, below an applied signature plate, the matted centre with mock pendulum and calendar apertures, the three train fusee movement with verge escapement, rise and fall regulation, chiming the quarters on six bells and striking on a seventh, the backplate engraved with foliate scrolls and strapwork centred on the copperplate signature. 59cm (23in)
The inverted bell top case surmounted by a brass handle over gilt wood mouldings, glazed side panels and break arch door with gilt frets, raised on shallow plinth base and later bracket feet, the signed seven and a quarter inch brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, with subsidiary regulation and strike/silent dials to the foliate engraved arch, below an applied signature plate, the matted centre with mock pendulum and calendar apertures, the three train fusee movement with verge escapement, rise and fall regulation, chiming the quarters on six bells and striking on a seventh, the backplate engraved with foliate scrolls and strapwork centred on the copperplate signature. 59cm (23in)