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LEROUX, CHARING-CROSS; FOURTH QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A George III ebonised striking ballon bracket clock
Leroux, Charing-Cross; fourth quarter 18th century
The case of typical form with pineapple finial to concave moulded top surmounting the drum-head with gilt-metal foliate cast handles to the sides, concave sides centred by an Apollo sunburst gilt-metal mount above the break-arch base on later gilt-metal bracket feet, the circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed Leroux Charing-Cross with pierced blued steel hands, the twin fusee movement with anchor escapment and strike on bell, strike/silent lever on the plain backplate signed J:Leroux Charing-Cross
21½ ins 54 cm high
Leroux, Charing-Cross; fourth quarter 18th century
The case of typical form with pineapple finial to concave moulded top surmounting the drum-head with gilt-metal foliate cast handles to the sides, concave sides centred by an Apollo sunburst gilt-metal mount above the break-arch base on later gilt-metal bracket feet, the circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed Leroux Charing-Cross with pierced blued steel hands, the twin fusee movement with anchor escapment and strike on bell, strike/silent lever on the plain backplate signed J:Leroux Charing-Cross
21½ ins 54 cm high