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An early Victorian mahogany striking bracket clock, second quarter 19th century
The arched case carved to the top with leaf scrolls and with shell cresting, on stepped base and bun feet, the white-painted dial with Roman chapters and blued cruciform hands, strike/silent above XII, signed DENT LONDON (dial re-touched), with fretwork panel to the rear door, the twin chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on gong, pull trip repeat, with pendulum holdfast to the backplate signed Dent LONDON 842
18in. (46cm.) high
The arched case carved to the top with leaf scrolls and with shell cresting, on stepped base and bun feet, the white-painted dial with Roman chapters and blued cruciform hands, strike/silent above XII, signed DENT LONDON (dial re-touched), with fretwork panel to the rear door, the twin chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on gong, pull trip repeat, with pendulum holdfast to the backplate signed Dent LONDON 842
18in. (46cm.) high