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JAMES TUNN, LONDON
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A George II quarter chiming small bracket clock movement
James Tunn, London
The dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with lozenge half-hour markers, pierced blued-steel hands, the matted centre signed James Tunn, London on a silvered plaque, calendar and mock pendulum apertures, Indian mask-and-foliate spandrels, the foliate engraved arch with strike/silent ring and mask-and-foliate spandrels, the six ringed pillar movement with triple wire fusees, re-built verge escapement with knife-edge bob pendulum, quarter chiming on six bells via six hammers with hour strike and trip repeat on a further bell, the backplate engraved with scrolling foliage with formal strapwork, centred by a basket of fruit above addorsed eagles' heads
Dial; 15cm. x 21cm.
James Tunn, London
The dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with lozenge half-hour markers, pierced blued-steel hands, the matted centre signed James Tunn, London on a silvered plaque, calendar and mock pendulum apertures, Indian mask-and-foliate spandrels, the foliate engraved arch with strike/silent ring and mask-and-foliate spandrels, the six ringed pillar movement with triple wire fusees, re-built verge escapement with knife-edge bob pendulum, quarter chiming on six bells via six hammers with hour strike and trip repeat on a further bell, the backplate engraved with scrolling foliage with formal strapwork, centred by a basket of fruit above addorsed eagles' heads
Dial; 15cm. x 21cm.