Lot 47
A second half of the 18th century walnut quarter repeating table clock Richard Purrat, Newport Pagnel
11 July 2018, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£3,000 - £5,000
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A second half of the 18th century walnut quarter repeating table clock
Richard Purrat, Newport Pagnel
the inverted caddy top with central handle over a deep cornice and shaped side apertures (now with quartrefoil brass frets) on a panelled base and block feet, the 8 inch arched brass dial with subisidiary strike/silent dial over the Roman and Arabic chapter ring and female mask spandrels framing the matted centre, ringed date aperture and (now filled) mock pendulum aperture, the five pillar movement now converted to anchor escapement, with rack strike on a bell and repeating the quarters on a run of six bells and hammers, the backplate with symmetrical foliate scroll engraving 52cms (20.5ins) high
the inverted caddy top with central handle over a deep cornice and shaped side apertures (now with quartrefoil brass frets) on a panelled base and block feet, the 8 inch arched brass dial with subisidiary strike/silent dial over the Roman and Arabic chapter ring and female mask spandrels framing the matted centre, ringed date aperture and (now filled) mock pendulum aperture, the five pillar movement now converted to anchor escapement, with rack strike on a bell and repeating the quarters on a run of six bells and hammers, the backplate with symmetrical foliate scroll engraving 52cms (20.5ins) high
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