Lot 14
A good mid 18th century mahogany quarter repeating table clock with six pillar movement John Sterland, Nottingham
11 July 2018, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,500 inc. premium
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A good mid 18th century mahogany quarter repeating table clock with six pillar movement
John Sterland, Nottingham
The bell top with single handle over circular and shaped side glazed panels on a moulded base and block feet, the 7 inch arched brass dial with strike/silent over the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre, shaped signature plaques and date aperture, the twin wire fusee movement with substantial plates united by six distinctive knopped pillars, the going train with verge escapement on a knife edge, the strike train with rack strike on a bell, and with pull quarter repeat on a run of six bells and hammers, the backplate decorated with engraved foliate scrollwork, the repeat barrel, securing brackets and backcock all with matching engraving 50cms (20ins) high.
The bell top with single handle over circular and shaped side glazed panels on a moulded base and block feet, the 7 inch arched brass dial with strike/silent over the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre, shaped signature plaques and date aperture, the twin wire fusee movement with substantial plates united by six distinctive knopped pillars, the going train with verge escapement on a knife edge, the strike train with rack strike on a bell, and with pull quarter repeat on a run of six bells and hammers, the backplate decorated with engraved foliate scrollwork, the repeat barrel, securing brackets and backcock all with matching engraving 50cms (20ins) high.
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