LOT 203 An Ebony Veneered Quarter Chiming Table Clock, signed Willia...
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An Ebony Veneered Quarter Chiming Table Clock, signed William Webster, Exchange Alley, London, circa 1730, inverted bell top with carrying handle, glass side panels, 7-inch arch brass dial with a silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted dial centre with mock pendulum and date apertures, dial arch with two dials for rise/fall and strike/silent selections and signed above on a silvered plaque, triple chain fusee movement now converted to an anchor escapement, quarter chiming with six s on a nest of six bells and striking a further bell for the hours, movement backplate elaborately engraved with floral and scroll decoration, backplate signed in a central cartouche, movement secured in by engraved brackets, sold with recent service paperwork51cm high See illustrations Case with minor cracks in parts and minor chips to the veneers, brass surfaces are nicely discoloured and have a good aged patina, dial is clean, movement now converted from a verge to an anchor escapement, later back cock and later pendulum, chiming correctly, movement is clean and in going order.
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