1st Sep, 2026 14:00
The Fine Clock Sale
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JOHN HARRIS, LONDON. A CHARLES II BRASS STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK WITH BALANCE WHEEL VERGE ESCAPEMENT
JOHN HARRIS, LONDON. A CHARLES II BRASS STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK WITH BALANCE WHEEL VERGE ESCAPEMENT the brass posted frame with turned finials and ball feet, domed bell under a strapped bell-stand and a pierced foliate front fret signed John Harris at Holborne Bridge Londini fecit; enclosing a 6 1/4" narrow chapter ring to a tulip-engraved dial with Roman numerals; fronting a two-train weight-driven movement with balance wheel verge escapement and an alarm train to the backplate striking the hours on the bell.
6 1/4in diameter narrow chapter ring
£3,000 - £5,000
Buyer's premium: 30.00%
All very nice and original, side doors are later, and the escapement has probably been reconverted. Everything else looks original. In good working order but may need a service.
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