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ALLAM & CLEMENTS, LONDON. CIRCA 1785
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A George III small ebonised fruitwood striking table clock
Allam & Clements, London. Circa 1785
The case with brass handle to brass-lined triple pad top, brass-lined base and front door, engraved brass sound frets to the sides, replaced rear door, the brass dial with floral spandrels to the white enamel Roman and Arabic chapter disc, blued steel hands, with foliate scroll engraving around the white enamel subsidiary discs in the arch above, for strike/silent and regulation, conjoined by a white enamel recessed sector signed ALLAM & CLEMENTS/LONDON, the eight day movement with five pillars, twin wire fusees, verge escapement and strike on bell, with drop-down holdfast to the floral scroll and vase engraved back plate; pendulum, crank key
12½ in. (31.5 cm.) high
Allam & Clements, London. Circa 1785
The case with brass handle to brass-lined triple pad top, brass-lined base and front door, engraved brass sound frets to the sides, replaced rear door, the brass dial with floral spandrels to the white enamel Roman and Arabic chapter disc, blued steel hands, with foliate scroll engraving around the white enamel subsidiary discs in the arch above, for strike/silent and regulation, conjoined by a white enamel recessed sector signed ALLAM & CLEMENTS/LONDON, the eight day movement with five pillars, twin wire fusees, verge escapement and strike on bell, with drop-down holdfast to the floral scroll and vase engraved back plate; pendulum, crank key
12½ in. (31.5 cm.) high
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