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JAMES BOWRA. CIRCA 1740
细节
A George II mahogany striking eight day longcase clock
James Bowra. Circa 1740
The hood with crested pediment and glazed side panels, the 12 in. wide brass dial with engraved and silvered chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers, subsidiary seconds and date square to the matted centre, circular aperture to arch for rocking automaton (now lacking) with engraved and silvered ring inscribed Tempus Fugit with star painted background, steel hands, the twin train movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell; pendulum, two brass weights, crank key, two case keys
89½ in. (227 cm.) high
James Bowra. Circa 1740
The hood with crested pediment and glazed side panels, the 12 in. wide brass dial with engraved and silvered chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers, subsidiary seconds and date square to the matted centre, circular aperture to arch for rocking automaton (now lacking) with engraved and silvered ring inscribed Tempus Fugit with star painted background, steel hands, the twin train movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell; pendulum, two brass weights, crank key, two case keys
89½ in. (227 cm.) high
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