Sale 5156
London, South Kensington
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11 July 2007
Price realised
GBP 2,880
Estimate
A Victorian small ebonised and brass-mounted quarter-chiming table clock Late 19th Century With cast brass handles and sound frets to the sides, brass dial with matted centre, subsidiary rings for chime/silent and eight bells/Cambridge chimes selection, the triple chain and fusee movement with anchor escapement, hour strike on gong and quarters on eight bells, holdfast to back plate; pendulum 16 in. (40.5 cm.) high
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