A FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING TRAVEL CLOCK WITH SUN DIAL AND COMPASS
A FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING TRAVEL CLOCK WITH SUN DIAL AND COMPASS
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A FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING TRAVEL CLOCK WITH SUN DIAL AND COMPASS

N A B, LATE 16TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING TRAVEL CLOCK WITH SUN DIAL AND COMPASS
N A B, LATE 16TH CENTURY
The double drum case with foliate capped volutes, hours to the top, the underside with sundial and compass, monogram stamp 'NAB'; the movement with steel baluster and columnar pillars, twin fusees, balance wheel and verge escapement
4 ¼ in. (10.5 cm.) high, 3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) wide, 3. 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Probably purchased from W. A. Gibson III, Glenmoore, PA., 1969.

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