A CHARLES II STYLE BRASS STRIKING CLOCK WITH ALARM

PETER CLOSON NEERE, LONDON

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A CHARLES II STYLE BRASS STRIKING CLOCK WITH ALARM
Peter Closon Neere, London
The case of typical form with Roman chapter ring signed Peter Closon Neere Holborn Bridge London Fecit single steel hand, florally engraved center with rosette engraved alarm disc, the movement with verge escapement with large diameter brass balance, countwheel strike and alarm on the large bell above within a foliate pierced and engraved gallery, the steel backplate with hoop and spurs for wall hanging and alarm pulley, the sides with detatchable doors with simple latches, plain brass columns with urn finials and on ball feet, possibly part 17th century
15in. (38cm.) high