AN ENGLISH RENAISSANCE GILT BRASS, BRONZE, AND STEEL TWO BELL LANTERN WALL CLOCK, ATTRIBUTED TO THE
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AN ENGLISH RENAISSANCE GILT BRASS, BRONZE, AND STEEL TWO BELL LANTERN WALL CLOCK, ATTRIBUTED TO THE 17TH/18TH CENTURY, the urn finial top over a caged cap bell with double strikes fitted with wood hammers, joined to turned brass posts fronted by urn finials and centering a pierced and engraved crown of double helix dolphin fish among pierced sunflower foliate, over a silvered dial with enameled roman numerals and stylized fleur de lis minutes with pierced blued steel hour and minute hands, the center engraved with a flourish of flowers and leafy vines, flanked by hand cut brass doors, and raised on circular ball feet on French toes; the internal clockwork with double fusee chains and a locked pendulum at back. Height: 15 1/2" Width: 5 3/4" Depth: 5 1/2"
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Unknown working condition, apparent wear, age, patina spots, scratches, repairs and restorations, likely clockworks were converted. No apparent signature. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
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AN ENGLISH RENAISSANCE GILT BRASS, BRONZE, AND STEEL TWO BELL LANTERN WALL CLOCK, ATTRIBUTED TO THE
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