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AN ENGLISH EBONIZED AND BRASS-MOUNTED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK OF SMALL SIZE WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT

DANIEL QUARE, LONDON, CIRCA 1720

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AN ENGLISH EBONIZED AND BRASS-MOUNTED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK OF SMALL SIZE WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT
DANIEL QUARE, LONDON, CIRCA 1720
Arched glazed panels with fret over to sides and rear door, the dial with silvered chapter ring, the matted centre with mock pendulum and date apertures, signature plaque signed 'Danl. Quare London', blued steel hands and 'Strike/Silent' to the arch; the seven pillar movement with twin gut fusees and reconverted verge escapement, pull quarter repeat on six bells and hour strike on large bell, restorations
11 ¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high (handle down), 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) wide, 5 ¼ in. (13.5 cm.) deep

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The Justice Warren Shepro Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 26 April 2001, lot 46.

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Please note this lot should read ‘in the manner of Daniel Quare’.

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Daniel Quare (b. circa 1649 - d. 1724), was one of the most illustrious clockmakers of England's golden age of horology. He became Master of the Clockmakers' in 1708 and was George I's Watchmaker. In 1701 Quare took his former apprentice, Stephen Horseman, into partnership.

DANIEL QUARE, LONDON, CIRCA 1720

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