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WRIGHT, LONDON. CIRCA 1780
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A George III ebonised striking balloon bracket clock
Wright, London. Circa 1780
The case of waisted form with brass handles to the sides and concave moulding to the top surmounted by a pineapple finial, the front applied with a brass sunburst centred by an Apollo mask above a ribbon-tied wreath, the arched and moulded base on brass bracket feet, the 7¼in. diameter painted dial signed Wright London with Roman chapters with arrowhead blued steel hands, seconds ring beneath XII and calendar ring above VI, the movement with fusees and spring barrels with gut lines (going line broken), deadbeat escapement with Graham-type pallets (later pendulum and altered backcock), strike train with vertical fly driven by worm-and-wheel and strike on a bell on the plain backplate
21¼in. (54cm.) high
Wright, London. Circa 1780
The case of waisted form with brass handles to the sides and concave moulding to the top surmounted by a pineapple finial, the front applied with a brass sunburst centred by an Apollo mask above a ribbon-tied wreath, the arched and moulded base on brass bracket feet, the 7¼in. diameter painted dial signed Wright London with Roman chapters with arrowhead blued steel hands, seconds ring beneath XII and calendar ring above VI, the movement with fusees and spring barrels with gut lines (going line broken), deadbeat escapement with Graham-type pallets (later pendulum and altered backcock), strike train with vertical fly driven by worm-and-wheel and strike on a bell on the plain backplate
21¼in. (54cm.) high
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