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JAN VIJGH, ROTTERDAM. CIRCA 1768
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A DUTCH MAHOGANY STRIKING TABLE CLOCK WITH MOONPHASE
JAN VIJGH, ROTTERDAM. CIRCA 1768
The brass dial with later cherub spandrels to silvered chapter ring signed Jan Vijgh Rotterdam, the engraved centre dated 1768, pierced steel hands, date aperture and moon-phase above, wire fusee eight day seven pillar movement with verge escapement, strike on two bells above, pull repeat, the back plate signed Jan Vijgh/Rotter/dam; pendulum, two door keys
75 cm. high
JAN VIJGH, ROTTERDAM. CIRCA 1768
The brass dial with later cherub spandrels to silvered chapter ring signed Jan Vijgh Rotterdam, the engraved centre dated 1768, pierced steel hands, date aperture and moon-phase above, wire fusee eight day seven pillar movement with verge escapement, strike on two bells above, pull repeat, the back plate signed Jan Vijgh/Rotter/dam; pendulum, two door keys
75 cm. high
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