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WILLIAM ROSKELL, LIVERPOOL. MID 19TH CENTURY AND LATER
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A Victorian carved mahogany world time regulator
William Roskell, Liverpool. Mid 19th century and later
The later trunk with glazed front door, bracket to backboard, brass bezel with beaded mouldings to white painted dial with rubbed signature for WILLIAM ROSKELL/LIVERPOOL, outer main ring and subsidiary rings for New York, Calcutta, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Valparaiso and San Francisco, the movement with jewelled dead beat escapement, maintaining power and mercury jar pendulum with calibrated rating nut; possibly originally set into a wall
79½ in. (202 cm.) high
William Roskell, Liverpool. Mid 19th century and later
The later trunk with glazed front door, bracket to backboard, brass bezel with beaded mouldings to white painted dial with rubbed signature for WILLIAM ROSKELL/LIVERPOOL, outer main ring and subsidiary rings for New York, Calcutta, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Valparaiso and San Francisco, the movement with jewelled dead beat escapement, maintaining power and mercury jar pendulum with calibrated rating nut; possibly originally set into a wall
79½ in. (202 cm.) high
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