A REGENCY ORMOLU AND ROSEWOOD SPHERICAL STRIKING SKELETON CLOCK

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A REGENCY ORMOLU AND ROSEWOOD SPHERICAL STRIKING SKELETON CLOCK
Barraud, London, retailed by Horne & Ash, London

the revolving silvered Roman and Arabic hour and minute rings with ormolu sunburst with blued steel pointers, calibrated azimuth ring, the meridian ring signed Horne & Ash London with the various cardinal points in gilt-brass, the skeleonised movement with twin chain fusees, anchor escapement employing a horizontally positioned 'scape wheel, rack strike on bell below, the whole supported on an ormolu tripod stand with hinged feet and on further rosewood base with glass protecting dome
15in. (38cm.) high (over dome)

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