LOT 49 A BRASS MOUNTED MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING CLOCKMAKERS COMPANY...
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A BRASS MOUNTED MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING CLOCKMAKERS COMPANY COMMEMORATIVE BRACKET CLOCKF.W. ELLIOTT LIMITED FOR GARRARDS, LONDON, DATED 1981The five pillar eight-day triple going barrel movement with platform lever escapement regulated by sprung monometallic balance, the quarter train sounding a choice of WESTMINSTER, WHITTINGTON or WINCHESTER chimes on eight graduated steel rod gongs with eight hammers and sounding the hour on the longest three with the hammers acting in unison, the backplate engraved with foliate design around a central stamp F.W. ELLIOTT, NO. 123/350, the 6 inch circular white Roman numeral dial with printed coat of arms for the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers over banner ANNIVERSARY, 1631, 1981 and retailers signature Garrard & Co., London, with blued steel trefoil hands and CHIME/SILENT switch at nine o'clock set behind a hinged convex glazed circular brass bezel, the break-arch case with vase finial to the top applied with three brass-edged raised pads over moulded cornice, the front with crescent-shaped foliate scroll-pierced sound fret over the dial and conforming apron fret beneath, the sides with hinged brass carrying handles over scroll-pierced arched brass sound frets decorated with the Clockmakers Company coat of arms, the rear with break-arch glazed door with etched coat of arms over gilt inscription 1631-1981, This Clock, was specially made for, Garrard, the crown jewellers, by, F.W. Elliott Ltd., to commemorate the, 350th Anniversary, of the, Worshipful Company, of, Clockmakers to the glass, on cavetto moulded skirt base with brass bracket feet. 38cm (15ins) high including finial, 25cm (9.75ins) wide, 14cm (5.5ins) deep.
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