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A George III mahogany and brass-mounted striking table clock, circa 1810
With brass-lined pad and handle to the top, brass fishscale sound frets to the sides, on ball feet, the silvered and engraved dial with foliate spandrels to Roman chapter ring, date ring to the centre, signed Geo.e Bennett/GREENWICH, the arch with unusual slower/faster regulation ring and strike/silent lever, blued steel hands, the eight day movement with five pillars, twin wire fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell, the back plate with engraved border, repeat signature and pendulum holdfast -- 17½ in. (44.5 cm.) high, handle down; pendulum
With brass-lined pad and handle to the top, brass fishscale sound frets to the sides, on ball feet, the silvered and engraved dial with foliate spandrels to Roman chapter ring, date ring to the centre, signed Geo.e Bennett/GREENWICH, the arch with unusual slower/faster regulation ring and strike/silent lever, blued steel hands, the eight day movement with five pillars, twin wire fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell, the back plate with engraved border, repeat signature and pendulum holdfast -- 17½ in. (44.5 cm.) high, handle down; pendulum
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