A GEORGE II BRASS-MOUNTED RED AND GILT-JAPANNED QUARTER-CHIMING EIGHT DAY TABLE CLOCK WITH ALARM
CHARLES CABRIER, LONDON, CIRCA 1760
CASE: chinoiserie decorated, brass handle and flaming finials to inverted bell top, glazed side panels, on block feet DIAL: brass dial with foliate spandrels, chapter ring signed 'Cabrier London', matted center with alarm-setting ring, blued steel hands, strike/silent ring in the arch MOVEMENT: triple line fusees, now with anchor escapement with spring-suspended pendulum, quarter chiming on eight bells and with hour strike and alarm on further bell, alarm work positioned on foliate engraved back plate back plate, with pull wind alarm and trip repeat
22 in. (56 cm.) high
A GEORGE II BRASS-MOUNTED RED AND GILT-JAPANNED QUARTER-CHIMING EIGHT DAY TABLE CLOCK WITH ALARM
CHARLES CABRIER, LONDON, CIRCA 1760
CASE: chinoiserie decorated, brass handle and flaming finials to inverted bell top, glazed side panels, on block feet DIAL: brass dial with foliate spandrels, chapter ring signed 'Cabrier London', matted center with alarm-setting ring, blued steel hands, strike/silent ring in the arch MOVEMENT: triple line fusees, now with anchor escapement with spring-suspended pendulum, quarter chiming on eight bells and with hour strike and alarm on further bell, alarm work positioned on foliate engraved back plate back plate, with pull wind alarm and trip repeat
22 in. (56 cm.) high
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