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An early Victorian mahogany quarter chiming longcase clock, the flame veneered case on bracket feet with faux mahogany in a shaped panel to the plinth, the arched trunk door flanked by twist quarter columns, similar detached columns to the hood with three wood ball finials, the engraved silvered dial signed J Mallett, Barnsable in the centre with subsidiary seconds ring, pierced black painted hands, foliate engraved spandrels, the arch with moonphase and engraved tempus fugit, the four pillar movement with deadbeat escapement chiming on eight bells via eight hammers, hour strike on further bell, fine adjustment to crutch piece

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An early Victorian mahogany quarter chiming longcase clock, the flame veneered case on bracket feet with faux mahogany in a shaped panel to the plinth, the arched trunk door flanked by twist quarter columns, similar detached columns to the hood with three wood ball finials, the engraved silvered dial signed J Mallett, Barnsable in the centre with subsidiary seconds ring, pierced black painted hands, foliate engraved spandrels, the arch with moonphase and engraved tempus fugit, the four pillar movement with deadbeat escapement chiming on eight bells via eight hammers, hour strike on further bell, fine adjustment to crutch piece
7ft.7in. (232cm.)

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