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JOHN KNIBB, OXFORD. CIRCA 1685
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A Charles II wall clock movement
John Knibb, Oxford. Circa 1685
The 6 1/8 in. square brass dial signed Johannes Knibb de Oxon on a rectangular reserve at the base interrupting the wheatear engraved border, brass chapter ring with trident half hour markers, matted centre, later hands, winged cherub spandrels, the movement with four slender columns with small finials and ball feet, verge escapement with short bob pendulum, countwheel strike on a bell
6 1/8 in. (16 cm.) square dial
John Knibb, Oxford. Circa 1685
The 6 1/8 in. square brass dial signed Johannes Knibb de Oxon on a rectangular reserve at the base interrupting the wheatear engraved border, brass chapter ring with trident half hour markers, matted centre, later hands, winged cherub spandrels, the movement with four slender columns with small finials and ball feet, verge escapement with short bob pendulum, countwheel strike on a bell
6 1/8 in. (16 cm.) square dial
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