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A VICTORIAN GILT-BRASS GIANT STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK
the typical heavy moulded case with reeded scroll handle to the glazed top with repeat button, the silvered dial heavily engraved with scrolling foliage, black painted Roman chapters with blued spade hands, subsidiary seconds ring at XII, now inscribed James McCabe Royal Exchange London 2938 on a shaped reserve, the five pillar twin chain fusee movement with large gilt platform for the underslung lever escapement with flat hair spring to the plain balance, strike on steel gong of circular section secured to the plain backplate, typical rear door with bayonnet and spur fixing with shuttered apertures for wind and hand set with regulation and strike/silent levers
8½in. (21.5cm.) high
the typical heavy moulded case with reeded scroll handle to the glazed top with repeat button, the silvered dial heavily engraved with scrolling foliage, black painted Roman chapters with blued spade hands, subsidiary seconds ring at XII, now inscribed James McCabe Royal Exchange London 2938 on a shaped reserve, the five pillar twin chain fusee movement with large gilt platform for the underslung lever escapement with flat hair spring to the plain balance, strike on steel gong of circular section secured to the plain backplate, typical rear door with bayonnet and spur fixing with shuttered apertures for wind and hand set with regulation and strike/silent levers
8½in. (21.5cm.) high
