An inlaid mahogany musical tall case clock
An inlaid mahogany musical tall case clock
Signed on the dial John Edgecumbe, Bristol
Movement: Three train weight driven with center seconds, six knopped pillars, anchor escapement, playing one of seven tunes on 16 bells with 32 hammers and striking the hour on a further bell
Dial: 14-inch silvered dial with replaced tune selection in the arch above strike / silent and chime / not chime rings, roman chapter ring enclosing seconds ring and signature
Case: Swan's neck pediment above molded arched frieze supported by fluted columns, long door with oval inlay on similarly inlaid base with French feet
Size: 97 in (246cm) high
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An inlaid mahogany musical tall case clock
Signed on the dial John Edgecumbe, Bristol
Movement: Three train weight driven with center seconds, six knopped pillars, anchor escapement, playing one of seven tunes on 16 bells with 32 hammers and striking the hour on a further bell
Dial: 14-inch silvered dial with replaced tune selection in the arch above strike / silent and chime / not chime rings, roman chapter ring enclosing seconds ring and signature
Case: Swan's neck pediment above molded arched frieze supported by fluted columns, long door with oval inlay on similarly inlaid base with French feet
Size: 97 in (246cm) high