A WILLIAM AND MARY REPOUSSE BRASS-MOUNTED EBONY STRIKING TABLE CLOCK WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT, JONATHAN LOWNDES, LONDON, CIRCA 1695

A WILLIAM AND MARY REPOUSSE BRASS-MOUNTED EBONY STRIKING TABLE CLOCK WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT
JONATHAN LOWNDES, LONDON, CIRCA 1695
CASE: with foliate clasp ring handle and ball finials, silk-backed pierced sound fret to front DIAL: the brass dial with winged cherub spandrels, silvered chapter ring with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, the matted centre with mock pendulum, date aperture and ringed winding holes MOVEMENT: two train fusee movement with five pillars, verge escapement, internal rack strike on bell, pull quarter repeat on three bells and strike/no strike, the engraved back plate signed Jonat Lowndes/London
13 ½ in. (34 cm.) high; 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) wide; 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep

Provenance
Acquired from Anthony Woodburn, Lewes, 14th January 2008.

Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN, FROM BELMONT HOUSE, EAST SUSSEX (LOTS 77-90)