LOT 150 A William IV figured mahogany mantel timepiece, Watson, London, circa 1835
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A William IV figured mahogany mantel timepiece Watson, London, circa 1835 The four pillar single fusee movement with anchor escapement regulated by disc-bob pendulum and with pendulum holdfast to the shouldered backplate, the 4.5 inch square silvered brass Roman numeral dial signed Watson, late Alderman, 41 & 42 Barbican, London to centre and with blued steel moon hands, the case with turned finial to the gadroon carved platform superstructure over fluted cavetto cornice and angled brass fillet inset glazed dial aperture and brass inset canted angles to the front door over brass line decorated waist, the rear with full-height rectangular glazed door, on gadroon moulded skirt base with bun feet, 29cm (11.5ins) high excluding finial; 34cm (13.5ins) high overall. C. Watson of 41 and 42 Barbican, London succeeded Edwin Alderman who is recorded in Baillie G.H. Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World as becoming a liveryman of the Clockmaker's Company in 1818 and working from 1822 until his death in 1834.
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