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A second half of the 18th century ebonised table clock Joseph Stead, London
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A second half of the 18th century ebonised table clock Joseph Stead, London Ebonised case with inverted bell top and brass carrying handle. Front door with two pierced wooden sound frets backed with silk. The case has simple mouldings throughout. Sides with double-sided viewing windows typical of the mid-18th century. Back door with two similar pierced sound frets. Break arch brass dial with silvered chapter ring has six brass spandrels, a matted dial centre with date aperture and mock pendulum aperture. Strike/silent function. Blued steel hands. Signed 'Joseph Stead, London.' Double fusee movement with fully engraved back plate. Originally had a verge escapement, changed to recoil anchor escapement in the 19th century. Strikes the hours on a single bell. Pull repeat function. 50cm (19.5ins) high For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A second half of the 18th century ebonised table clock Joseph Stead, London Ebonised case with inverted bell top and brass carrying handle. Front door with two pierced wooden sound frets backed with silk. The case has simple mouldings throughout. Sides with double-sided viewing windows typical of the mid-18th century. Back door with two similar pierced sound frets. Break arch brass dial with silvered chapter ring has six brass spandrels, a matted dial centre with date aperture and mock pendulum aperture. Strike/silent function. Blued steel hands. Signed 'Joseph Stead, London.' Double fusee movement with fully engraved back plate. Originally had a verge escapement, changed to recoil anchor escapement in the 19th century. Strikes the hours on a single bell. Pull repeat function. 50cm (19.5ins) high For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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