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PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA COLLECTION (LOT 430)
A LATE VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING LONGCASE CLOCK
BY ARTHUR AND HENRY ROWLEY, LONDON, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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A LATE VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING LONGCASE CLOCK
BY ARTHUR AND HENRY ROWLEY, LONDON, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The case with broken scroll pediment and brass finial above fretwork frieze above stop-fluted columns, above a glazed arched door flanked by stop-fluted columns, on ogee bracket feet; the dial with moon phase, silvered chapter ring, levers to the sides for 8 bells or 4 bells strike and chime/silent, signed at the base A & H. ROWLEY. 40. THEOBALDS RD. LONDON, the movement with four large pillars, anchor escapement, quarter strike on four or eight bells, hour strike on further gong, winder, three weights, wood-rod pendulum, depository label to reverse of case printed and inscribed SPENCER BROS Fireproof Depositories Brownlow St., LIVERPOOL 15
95 in. (241 cm.) high, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide, 13½ in. (34 cm.) deep (3)
BY ARTHUR AND HENRY ROWLEY, LONDON, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The case with broken scroll pediment and brass finial above fretwork frieze above stop-fluted columns, above a glazed arched door flanked by stop-fluted columns, on ogee bracket feet; the dial with moon phase, silvered chapter ring, levers to the sides for 8 bells or 4 bells strike and chime/silent, signed at the base A & H. ROWLEY. 40. THEOBALDS RD. LONDON, the movement with four large pillars, anchor escapement, quarter strike on four or eight bells, hour strike on further gong, winder, three weights, wood-rod pendulum, depository label to reverse of case printed and inscribed SPENCER BROS Fireproof Depositories Brownlow St., LIVERPOOL 15
95 in. (241 cm.) high, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide, 13½ in. (34 cm.) deep (3)
Provenance
The Vitale Collection of Highly Important European Clocks; Christie's, New York, 30 October 1996, lot 115.
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