A GEORGE III BRASS STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
BY MARKWICK MARKHAM, LONDON, CIRCA 1780
The 8in. brass dial signed on a disc to the arch 'Markwick Markham', steel hands (minute hand lacking), signed on a disc to the arch, short duration movement with verge escapement (verge and pendulum lacking and countwheel strike on bell above (lacking doors and backplate); incomplete, some alterations, with two brass weights
15¾in. (40cm.) high
A GEORGE III BRASS STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
BY MARKWICK MARKHAM, LONDON, CIRCA 1780
The 8in. brass dial signed on a disc to the arch 'Markwick Markham', steel hands (minute hand lacking), signed on a disc to the arch, short duration movement with verge escapement (verge and pendulum lacking and countwheel strike on bell above (lacking doors and backplate); incomplete, some alterations, with two brass weights
15¾in. (40cm.) high
