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TAYLOR & SONS, BRISTOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED, BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL QUARTER-CHIMING TABLE CLOCK
TAYLOR & SONS, BRISTOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The case with urn finials and inlaid overall with scrolling foliage, the brass dial with Roman hours and signed TAYLOR & SONS/ BRISTOL, with subsidiary dial to arch for STRIKE/SILENT, the three train chain fusee movement with half dead beat escapement and quarter chiming on eight bells and striking the hour on a large coiled gong; with pendulum and winding key
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high; 15 in. (38 cm.) wide; 10 in. (25.5 cm.) deep
TAYLOR & SONS, BRISTOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The case with urn finials and inlaid overall with scrolling foliage, the brass dial with Roman hours and signed TAYLOR & SONS/ BRISTOL, with subsidiary dial to arch for STRIKE/SILENT, the three train chain fusee movement with half dead beat escapement and quarter chiming on eight bells and striking the hour on a large coiled gong; with pendulum and winding key
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high; 15 in. (38 cm.) wide; 10 in. (25.5 cm.) deep
Special notice
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