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A Victorian fruitwood striking five-glass mantel clock, third quarter 19th century
The case of typical form with bevelled glass panels to top and sides, ripple moulded cornices, on block feet, the arched white-painted dial with Roman chapters and blued hands, signed DENT 61, Strand LONDON, with repeat signature for E. DENT and number 1770 to the backplate, the twin wire fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on large bell, with pendulum holdfast; the dial retouched, the case formerly ebonised
10¼in. (26cm.) high
The case of typical form with bevelled glass panels to top and sides, ripple moulded cornices, on block feet, the arched white-painted dial with Roman chapters and blued hands, signed DENT 61, Strand LONDON, with repeat signature for E. DENT and number 1770 to the backplate, the twin wire fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on large bell, with pendulum holdfast; the dial retouched, the case formerly ebonised
10¼in. (26cm.) high