JOHN MOORE & SONS, LONDON. NO. 13588; THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A Victorian gilt-metal striking large carriage clock
John Moore & Sons, London. No. 13588; third quarter 19th Century
The case, in the Frodsham style with simple mouldings and curved handle to the top with push repeat button and large bevelled glass, the silvered dial signed John Moore & Sons Clerkenwell, London. 13588., Roman chapter ring with blued steel hands, the mask engraved with scrolling foliage, the twin chain fusee movement with five vase-shaped pillars, Harrison's maintaining power, gilt lever platform with plain three-arm balance, strike on blued steel gong of circular section mounted to the back plate signed John Moore & Sons, Clerkenwell, London. 13588; front-plate also punch numbered 13588; with original black leather and velvet-lined travelling case and double-ended brass key punch numbered 13588
6¾ ins (17 cm) high (3)
John Moore & Sons, London. No. 13588; third quarter 19th Century
The case, in the Frodsham style with simple mouldings and curved handle to the top with push repeat button and large bevelled glass, the silvered dial signed John Moore & Sons Clerkenwell, London. 13588., Roman chapter ring with blued steel hands, the mask engraved with scrolling foliage, the twin chain fusee movement with five vase-shaped pillars, Harrison's maintaining power, gilt lever platform with plain three-arm balance, strike on blued steel gong of circular section mounted to the back plate signed John Moore & Sons, Clerkenwell, London. 13588; front-plate also punch numbered 13588; with original black leather and velvet-lined travelling case and double-ended brass key punch numbered 13588
6¾ ins (17 cm) high (3)