Brass Skeleton Clock

Description:

Brass Skeleton Clock, England, c. 1890, pierced brass plates, skeletonized Roman numeral chapter ring, eight-day, fusee, time and drop off strike movement regulated by a pendulum, on four turned brass feet, all mounted on a wooden base and under a glazed mahogany "dome," ht. 17 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

"Dome" not original to base. Movement in need of overhaul.


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