A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY ENGLISH DOUBLE FUSEE
A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY ENGLISH DOUBLE FUSEE TIDAL SKELETON CLOCK WITH CALENDAR the 6" silvered engraved chapter ring with Roman numerals above three smaller subsidiary dials for date/days/month, the small dial to the top showing high tide and moonphase aperture fronting two thick pierced brass plates united by four turned brass pillars enclosing an eight-day chain driven double fusee movement striking the hours on a gong raised on eight square-sectioned columns and ebonised plinth under a glass dome
(45cm high not including dome)
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A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY ENGLISH DOUBLE FUSEE TIDAL SKELETON CLOCK WITH CALENDAR the 6" silvered engraved chapter ring with Roman numerals above three smaller subsidiary dials for date/days/month, the small dial to the top showing high tide and moonphase aperture fronting two thick pierced brass plates united by four turned brass pillars enclosing an eight-day chain driven double fusee movement striking the hours on a gong raised on eight square-sectioned columns and ebonised plinth under a glass dome
(45cm high not including dome)
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