Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.
The CASE is of well figured solid mahogany with original finial; gadroon carved gabled top; carved 'fans' to the front; shaped door; brass ring side handles; gilt fish-scale side panels and supported on original squat bun feet.
Original hands and signed both to the dial and engraved on the backplate. Perfect working order.
Alexander Purvis is recorded working in North Audley Street (Mayfair) London 1825-1842.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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