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ANTIQUE #SA1143220

A Small Fusee Table Clock By Payne & Co. London. circa 1875.

£3,150    $4,251    €3,707
A very pretty little table clock of good quality by a renowned maker and retailer.
 
The very substantial 8 day duration, double chain fusee movement, having Anchor Recoil escapement and rack striking the hours on a rear-mounted and richly sounding, coiled steel gong. Also having strike/silent selection and a pendulum transit lock. The back plate is engraved with the maker''s details: ''PAYNE & Co.163 NEW BOND STREET. LONDON. No.2418.''
 
Behind only a 4 1/2'' wide, arched, silvered and engraved brass dial. The upper portion having the strike/silent selecting chapter and hand and the main chapter having an outer, divided minute track with triangular hour markings and Roman hour numerals. The dial centre is engraved with tha maker''s details and number that matches the details on the movement back plate. The steel hands are of ''spade & poker'' style.
 
Contained in an ebonised fruitwood veneered oak case that is embellished with cast ormolu mounts. The bell shaped top has a plinth-m...
Antique SA1143220 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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