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A Viennese ebonised grande sonnerie striking bracket clock, the case on wood bun feet with foliate pierced and engraved quarter frets to front and similar frets to glazed sides, urn-and-flambeau finials to inverted bell top with cast ribbon-tied handle, the foliate cast gilt dial signed Martin Bentwe. in Wein on a silvered plaque in the arch and flanked by subsidiary rings for S C: Niecht/Schlaget, Repediert/Re: Niecht, silvered arcaded Roman and Arabic chapter ring, the centre with false pendulum and calendar apertures, pierced blued hands, foliate spandrels, the four-pillar movement with chain fusee for the going with verge escapement, going barrels for the strike on two bells, pendulum holdfast to foliate engraved backplate with wheatear engraved border
17in. (43.2cm.) high
17in. (43.2cm.) high