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    Sale 4880

    Clocks & Watches

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    24 November 1992

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    Lot 92

    Victorian ebonised ormolu mounted chiming bracket clock, the case on foliate paw feet with detached fluted Corinthian columns to the sides and surmounted by pineapple urn finials, the dial with silvered chapter ring, matted centre and pierced blued hands, subsidiary rings above for chime/silent, regulation and chime on 8 bells/Westminster chimes, the four pillar triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and chiming on 8 bells or four gongs and strike on further gong, pendulum holdfast to plain backplate and securing brackets to case

    Price realised

    GBP 1,650

    Estimate

    GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500

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    Victorian ebonised ormolu mounted chiming bracket clock, the case on foliate paw feet with detached fluted Corinthian columns to the sides and surmounted by pineapple urn finials, the dial with silvered chapter ring, matted centre and pierced blued hands, subsidiary rings above for chime/silent, regulation and chime on 8 bells/Westminster chimes, the four pillar triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and chiming on 8 bells or four gongs and strike on further gong, pendulum holdfast to plain backplate and securing brackets to case
    26in. (66cm.) high

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