Antique Barwise Clock

Price Type: auction
Sold Date: 11/11/2001
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Catalog Description:

"Giant" gilt brass double-train eight day-going carriage clock striking and repeating the hours; Barwise, London, circa 1850. Precision Timekeeper with 2 Complications; Barwise, London, circa 1850. Fine and rare, "giant" gilt brass double-train eight day-going carriage clock striking and repeating the hours. C. Early "multi-piece", glazed on four sides and on top, molded on top and bottom, edges engraved with laurel-leaf patterns, top panel and base with scrolling foliage, massive hexagonal engraved handle. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, set in the center of florally engraved gilt brass plate. Elaborate blued steel hands. M. Rectangular brass, fusees and chains on both trains, maintaining power on the going side, platform with lateral lever escapement with lift on the palets, large three-arm gilt brass jeweled balance, blued steel flat balance spring, striking on a gong. Signed on dial. Dim. Height 22 cm, width 14 cm

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