A LABURNUM STRIKING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK WITH ALARM
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£1,000 - £2,000
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Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
The case with a cast gilt-metal handle above the dome top, glazed front and sides with pierced silk-backed frets, on stepped base and bun feet; the 7 in square brass dial detailed James Mercier, Londini at the base, with cherub spandrels enclosing a silvered chapter ring, matted centre and date aperture, the twin train fusee movement with rectangular shouldered plates, detailed James Mercier, Londini, with alarm pull cord and strike silent setting disc
38cm high
CONDITION REPORT
The custom-made case is in good condition. Two pieces of loose veneer. The movement and dial appear to have a number of alterations and adjustments. The dial is replaced. The alarm disc appears new as does the calendar ring? There may be other elements which are associated? It ticks and strikes but may require a service?
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