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BY JOSEPH ROSE, LONDON
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A GEORGE II EBONISED STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK WITH FULL QUARTER REPEAT
BY JOSEPH ROSE, LONDON
THE CASE WITH HANDLE TO INVERTED BELL TOP WITH PINECONE FINIALS, GLAZED SIDES AND ON BRASS BRACKET FEET, THE DIAL SIGNED JOSEPH ROSE, LONDON, ON A SILVERED OVAL PLAQUE IN THE MATTED CENTRE WITH CALENDAR AND FALSE PENDULUM APERTURES, LATER BLUED STEEL HANDS, MASK-AND-FOLIATE SPANDRELS, STRIKE/SILENT RING IN THE ARCH, THE FIVE PILLAR TWIN FUSEE MOVEMENT WITH VERGE ESCAPEMENT, STRIKE ON BELL AND FULL QUARTER REPEAT ON SIX BELLS, THE BACKPLATE ENGRAVED WITH SCROLLING FOLIAGE AND A CENTRAL BASKET OF FRUIT
45CM. HIGH
BY JOSEPH ROSE, LONDON
THE CASE WITH HANDLE TO INVERTED BELL TOP WITH PINECONE FINIALS, GLAZED SIDES AND ON BRASS BRACKET FEET, THE DIAL SIGNED JOSEPH ROSE, LONDON, ON A SILVERED OVAL PLAQUE IN THE MATTED CENTRE WITH CALENDAR AND FALSE PENDULUM APERTURES, LATER BLUED STEEL HANDS, MASK-AND-FOLIATE SPANDRELS, STRIKE/SILENT RING IN THE ARCH, THE FIVE PILLAR TWIN FUSEE MOVEMENT WITH VERGE ESCAPEMENT, STRIKE ON BELL AND FULL QUARTER REPEAT ON SIX BELLS, THE BACKPLATE ENGRAVED WITH SCROLLING FOLIAGE AND A CENTRAL BASKET OF FRUIT
45CM. HIGH
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE TITLE OF LOT 130 SHOULD READ "A GEORGE II EBONISED STRIKING BRACKET WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT" AND NOT "WITH FULL QUARTER REPEAT".