This fine antique English Skeleton clock,was patterned
after the famous Litchfield Cathedral. It is the only cathedral to have
three stone spires.
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The architectural framework of this skeleton clock sits on a brass 5-tier stepped-up base, resting on a brass plate. This rests on a rosewood case having four matching turned feet. An old antique dome keeps it shining.
The excellent 8 day double fusee movement has anchor escapement,
rack and snail striking, on a large steel gong. Note the 2 inch hour -wheel,
thick plates and six spoke wheelwork.
The pendulum rod is unique and decorative.A brass decorative
hammer strikes the coiled gong.
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The dial is engraved and silvered.
Height: with dome- 22"-56cm
Height: of clock -19.5" (50cm) Width: 11.5 " -29cm
Depth:-7" -18cm
Price: $ 7900.USD