A FINE QUALITY LATE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH DOUBLE FU
A FINE QUALITY LATE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH DOUBLE FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK WITH LEVER ESCAPEMENT the 7" silvered dial with Roman numerals fronting a striking eight-day chain-driven double fusee movement with Harrison maintaining power and large weighted steel and brass compensated balance wheel with blued helical spring-suspended above and acting on an English-pattern lever escapement with jewelled pallets, the pierced brass frame standing on eight portico style columns on a rectangular brass plate mounted on the original moulded rosewood base with pull repeat chord under a glass dome 56cm high
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A FINE QUALITY LATE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH DOUBLE FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK WITH LEVER ESCAPEMENT the 7" silvered dial with Roman numerals fronting a striking eight-day chain-driven double fusee movement with Harrison maintaining power and large weighted steel and brass compensated balance wheel with blued helical spring-suspended above and acting on an English-pattern lever escapement with jewelled pallets, the pierced brass frame standing on eight portico style columns on a rectangular brass plate mounted on the original moulded rosewood base with pull repeat chord under a glass dome 56cm high