Brass Fusee Lantern Clock

Description:

Brass Fusee Lantern Clock, England, c. 1880, brass case with strapped bell above, pierced brass frets, applied 6 1/2-in. engraved Roman numeral chapter ring with half- and quarter-hour markings, dial plate with engraved center and spandrels, two hands, chain fusee time and strike movement with recoil escapement regulated by a pendulum, ht. 16 in.
Estimate $500-700

Clock ticks and strikes.


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