A small English ebonised table clock with quarter repeat, James Wittit London, circa 1740

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A small English ebonised table clock with quarter repeat, James Wittit London, circa 1740
Measurements
Height: 40 cm, Width: 22 cm, Depth: 15 cm
Reference
GUDA20024
Colors
Gold, Brown, White, Black
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Table Clocks
Materials
Brass Wood
Periods
18th Century Antique
Description

15-cm arched brass dial, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, matted centre with apertures for date and mock pendulum, pierced urn spandrels, arch with signature plaque James Wittit London flanked by two silvered subsidiaries for strike/silent and up/down, double fusee spring driven movement of 8-day duration, rack hour striking on a bell, pull wind quarter repeat on six bells, foliate and similarly signed back plate, ebonised inverted bell top case surmounted by a brass handle, foliate pierced wood frets to the sides, moulded plinth.

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