BY SPURGIN, COLCHESTER. EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A QUEEN ANNE BRASS STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK
BY SPURGIN, COLCHESTER. EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The brass frame with scroll frets, central finial to brass bell strap, steel rear plate, side doors lacking, the dial with foliate and flowerhead engraving to the centre and signed 'Spurgin in Colchester', single steel hand, the movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on top-mounted bell
15 in. (38 cm.) high
BY SPURGIN, COLCHESTER. EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The brass frame with scroll frets, central finial to brass bell strap, steel rear plate, side doors lacking, the dial with foliate and flowerhead engraving to the centre and signed 'Spurgin in Colchester', single steel hand, the movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on top-mounted bell
15 in. (38 cm.) high
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Sale room notice
We no longer believe this clock dates from the 18th Century. It is probably an early 20th Century copy and being sold as is.
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