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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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An English brass wing lantern clock
Late 18th Century
Of typical form, with pierced frets to the bellstand, the foliate engraved dial plate with alarm-disc and silvered Roman chapter ring signed A. Acton London, black painted steel hands, the twin train movement with verge escapement and countwheel strike on bell above, the chapter ring associated
35.5cm. high
Late 18th Century
Of typical form, with pierced frets to the bellstand, the foliate engraved dial plate with alarm-disc and silvered Roman chapter ring signed A. Acton London, black painted steel hands, the twin train movement with verge escapement and countwheel strike on bell above, the chapter ring associated
35.5cm. high
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