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A mahogany and gilt-metal mounted striking bracket clock
In the George III style, the case with a handle to the stepped top and with vase-shaped finials to the angles, with pierced sound frets to the front, sides and reverse, on later pierced bracket feet, the dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring signed J:M:Juntes/Amsterdam, the matted and engraved centre with silvered and engraved fan-shaped day aperture, the silvered arch with rolling moonphase and engraved with various figures, the five pillar movement with verge escapement and strike on two bells, movement and case adapted
52cm. high x 34cm. wide x 22cm. deep
In the George III style, the case with a handle to the stepped top and with vase-shaped finials to the angles, with pierced sound frets to the front, sides and reverse, on later pierced bracket feet, the dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring signed J:M:Juntes/Amsterdam, the matted and engraved centre with silvered and engraved fan-shaped day aperture, the silvered arch with rolling moonphase and engraved with various figures, the five pillar movement with verge escapement and strike on two bells, movement and case adapted
52cm. high x 34cm. wide x 22cm. deep
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