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Gravel and Tolkien were the successors to Eardly Norton.
GRAVELL AND TOLKIEN, LONDON, NO. 3649, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE III EBONISED STRIKING EIGHT DAY TABLE CLOCK
GRAVELL AND TOLKIEN, LONDON, NO. 3649, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The 8in. wide brass dial with silvered centre signed 'GRAVELL & TOLKIEN/LONDON/3649', brass hand for inner concentric calendar and blued steel main hands, strike/silent to the arch, the twin line fusees movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on replaced bell, the back plate with engraved border and repeat signature and number; pendulum
17 in. (43 cm.) high, handle down
GRAVELL AND TOLKIEN, LONDON, NO. 3649, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The 8in. wide brass dial with silvered centre signed 'GRAVELL & TOLKIEN/LONDON/3649', brass hand for inner concentric calendar and blued steel main hands, strike/silent to the arch, the twin line fusees movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on replaced bell, the back plate with engraved border and repeat signature and number; pendulum
17 in. (43 cm.) high, handle down
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