J. T. BELL, LONDON, CIRCA 1820
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A REGENCY BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD STRIKING TRAVELLING CLOCK
j. t. bell, london, circa 1820
The gilt engine-turned dial with Roman chapter ring and blued steel trefoil hands, the five pillar twin chain fusee movement with Harrison's maintaining power, platform escapement with plain steel balance to underslung lever, the strike on a blued steel gong coiled on the backplate engraved J.F. Bell, London, the four-glass case with flush-fitting hinged brass handle to the gadrooned top, brass filleted glazed sides, brass-inlaid front door, the moulded base on brass bun feet
7in. (18cm.) high
j. t. bell, london, circa 1820
The gilt engine-turned dial with Roman chapter ring and blued steel trefoil hands, the five pillar twin chain fusee movement with Harrison's maintaining power, platform escapement with plain steel balance to underslung lever, the strike on a blued steel gong coiled on the backplate engraved J.F. Bell, London, the four-glass case with flush-fitting hinged brass handle to the gadrooned top, brass filleted glazed sides, brass-inlaid front door, the moulded base on brass bun feet
7in. (18cm.) high