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A 17th century first period lantern clock Thomas Knifton, Lothbury 1
11 December 2019, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,805 inc. premium
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A 17th century first period lantern clock
Thomas Knifton, Lothbury
Surmounted by a later strapped bell and squat urn finials (back right now lacking) between three frets (the centre one signed with makers name and 'crossed keys' pictogram) over four tapering columns on ball feet, the 6.25 inch wide silvered Roman chapter ring with wheat-ear half hour markers and inner quarter hour track on an engraved flower brass dial plate, with single hand and alarm setting dial, the weight driven movement, with three wheel going train now with anchor escapement, the strike with countwheel acting on the bell above, the hammer stop spring shaped and fettled. 34.5cms (13 1/2ins) high (1)
Surmounted by a later strapped bell and squat urn finials (back right now lacking) between three frets (the centre one signed with makers name and 'crossed keys' pictogram) over four tapering columns on ball feet, the 6.25 inch wide silvered Roman chapter ring with wheat-ear half hour markers and inner quarter hour track on an engraved flower brass dial plate, with single hand and alarm setting dial, the weight driven movement, with three wheel going train now with anchor escapement, the strike with countwheel acting on the bell above, the hammer stop spring shaped and fettled. 34.5cms (13 1/2ins) high (1)
