An English brass lantern clock with alarm, mid 16th century
With engraved later frets, later bell strap, later side doors, original dial well engraved with tulips and signed Thomas Knifton at the (sign of) Cross Keys/in Lothbury londini Fecit, later alarm disc, original hand, the movement with re-instated balance wheel escapement and alarm work -- 14 1/3in. (36.5cm.) high
An English brass lantern clock with alarm, mid 16th century
With engraved later frets, later bell strap, later side doors, original dial well engraved with tulips and signed Thomas Knifton at the (sign of) Cross Keys/in Lothbury londini Fecit, later alarm disc, original hand, the movement with re-instated balance wheel escapement and alarm work -- 14 1/3in. (36.5cm.) high