LOT 127 A VICTORIAN BRASS SKELETON CLOCK
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A VICTORIAN BRASS SKELETON CLOCKBROWN AND COMPANY, LONDON, THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19th CENTURYThe elaborate symmetrical scroll-pierced waisted plates united by five double-screwed baluster pillars and enclosing twin chain fusee trains, the going with anchor escapement regulated by half seconds lenticular bob pendulum swinging to the rear, and the strike train sounding the hours on a bell mounted above the plates, the pierced silvered brass dial formed as interloped engine-turned rings incorporating cartouche Roman numerals within floating wavy outer minute track, with blued steel moon hands over shaped delicate leafy spray engraved panel engraved BROWN & Co., 18 QUEEN'S-HEAD STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON applied to movement frontplate beneath, mounted via four bell-shaped feet onto a stepped D-ended Carrara marble base with ogee moulded skirt and compressed bun feet; with glass dome cover.45cm (17.75ins) high, 35.5cm (14ins) wide, 21cm (8.25ins) deep overall.Brown and Company are recorded in Loomes, Brian Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World, Volume 2 as working in London circa 1881.
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