A LATE VICTORIAN GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD QUARTER-CHIMING DIRECTOR'S CLOCK
SAMUEL SMITH & SONS, LONDON, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY
With subsidiary dials for 'chime/silent', regulation and chime selection, signed S. SMITH & SON/85 STRAND LONDON, the three train chain fusee movement with half dead beat escapement, rise and fall regulation and quarter-chiming on eight bells and striking on a coiled gong, with pendulum, case key and later winding key
29.1/2 in. (75 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) wide; 10.1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) deep
A LATE VICTORIAN GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD QUARTER-CHIMING DIRECTOR'S CLOCK
SAMUEL SMITH & SONS, LONDON, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY
With subsidiary dials for 'chime/silent', regulation and chime selection, signed S. SMITH & SON/85 STRAND LONDON, the three train chain fusee movement with half dead beat escapement, rise and fall regulation and quarter-chiming on eight bells and striking on a coiled gong, with pendulum, case key and later winding key
29.1/2 in. (75 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) wide; 10.1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) deep