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Robert Molyneux is recorded at Southampton Row 1844-1851.
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ROBERT MOLYNEUX, LONDON. CIRCA 1845
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD EIGHT DAY STRIKING FIVE GLASS TRAVEL OR MANTEL CLOCK
ROBERT MOLYNEUX, LONDON. CIRCA 1845
CASE: with bevelled glasses to side and top, ripple cornice moulding, on brass bun feet DIAL: foliate engraved gilt-brass dial with painted chapters, signed 'MOLYNEUX SOUTHAMPTON ROW LONDON', blued steel hands MOVEMENT: five pillar movement with twin chain fusees, maintaining power, cut bimetallic lever balance to platform escapement, strike/trip repeat on bell, the back plate signed 'Molyneux/London'; winding key, case key
9 in. (23 cm.) high; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
ROBERT MOLYNEUX, LONDON. CIRCA 1845
CASE: with bevelled glasses to side and top, ripple cornice moulding, on brass bun feet DIAL: foliate engraved gilt-brass dial with painted chapters, signed 'MOLYNEUX SOUTHAMPTON ROW LONDON', blued steel hands MOVEMENT: five pillar movement with twin chain fusees, maintaining power, cut bimetallic lever balance to platform escapement, strike/trip repeat on bell, the back plate signed 'Molyneux/London'; winding key, case key
9 in. (23 cm.) high; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
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