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A Charles II brass striking lantern clock
The case of standard form with narrow Roman chapter ring with single steel hand, tulip engraved centre now lacking the alarm disc, the movement with later anchor escapement, alarm train now removed, countwheel strike on one bell above, within later pierced brass gallery frets, the front fret now inscribed William Bowyer of London fecit
40cm. high
The case of standard form with narrow Roman chapter ring with single steel hand, tulip engraved centre now lacking the alarm disc, the movement with later anchor escapement, alarm train now removed, countwheel strike on one bell above, within later pierced brass gallery frets, the front fret now inscribed William Bowyer of London fecit
40cm. high