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A George II ebonised striking miniature bracket clock
MARWICK MARKHAM, LONDON
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A George II ebonised striking miniature bracket clock
Marwick Markham, London
The case with gilt handle to the inverted bell top, later sound frets to the sides and on bracket feet, the dial signed Marwick Markham, London on a silvered plaque in the arch with strike/silent plaque below, silvered chapter ring with pierced blued hands, the matted centre with calendar and mock pendulum apertures, the movement with seven baluster pillars, twin chain fusees, knife-edge verge escapement with short bob pendulum, strike on bell and now lacking pull quarter repeat, the similarly signed foliate engraved backplate with a wheatear engraved border, securing brackets to case; possibly associated
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high
Marwick Markham, London
The case with gilt handle to the inverted bell top, later sound frets to the sides and on bracket feet, the dial signed Marwick Markham, London on a silvered plaque in the arch with strike/silent plaque below, silvered chapter ring with pierced blued hands, the matted centre with calendar and mock pendulum apertures, the movement with seven baluster pillars, twin chain fusees, knife-edge verge escapement with short bob pendulum, strike on bell and now lacking pull quarter repeat, the similarly signed foliate engraved backplate with a wheatear engraved border, securing brackets to case; possibly associated
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high