AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD MUSICAL GRANDE SONNERIE TABLE CLOCK
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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD MUSICAL GRANDE SONNERIE TABLE CLOCK

FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ROME

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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD MUSICAL GRANDE SONNERIE TABLE CLOCK
FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ROME
DIAL: the cast brass break-arch dial with silvered chapter ring and matted centre, subsidiary dials for ‘SILET/SOAT’ and ‘I II’, ring to arch with two hands for date and age of moon and aperture for the moonphase disc, steel hands; MOVEMENT: the five-pillar three-train movement with gut fusee to chime (at hour) on six bells, spring barrel to Chevalier de Bethune escapement, silk suspension and short pendulum, spring barrel to quarter striking on two bells, feet replaced
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 28 in. (71 cm.) wide; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) deep
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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