Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.
It retains its original (numbered) pendulum and is signed on the engraved and silvered dial: BROCOT PARIS. This movement also features a most unusual and early form of pendulum adjustment. 16ins high 5.5ins deep (40.5 x 14cms)
Achille Brocot was an eminent maker who devised a form of anchor escapement and pendulum adjustment that is now know by his name. See Baillie page 41...
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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