A REGENCY GILT-BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD STRIKING TABLE CLOCK OF SMALL SIZE
JAMES TUPMAN, LONDON, CIRCA 1825
CASE: The case of rectangular outline with chamfered stepped top, the glazed sides and rear with gilt banding, raised on pad feet DIAL: the 2.3/4 inch dial with engine-turned ground, the chapter ring with Roman hours and pierced blued steel hands, signed to lower reserve 'TUPMAN / LONDON' MOVEMENT: the five pillar two train chain fusee movement with maintaining power and rack striking to gong, the underslung gilded platform lever escapement with plain balance wheel, the backplate engraved ‘TUPMAN, GT. RUSSELL STREET, BLOOMSBURY’, three later case keys
7.3/4 in. (19.6 cm.) high; 4.3/4 in. (12 cm.) wide; 4.1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) deep
A REGENCY GILT-BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD STRIKING TABLE CLOCK OF SMALL SIZE
JAMES TUPMAN, LONDON, CIRCA 1825
CASE: The case of rectangular outline with chamfered stepped top, the glazed sides and rear with gilt banding, raised on pad feet DIAL: the 2.3/4 inch dial with engine-turned ground, the chapter ring with Roman hours and pierced blued steel hands, signed to lower reserve 'TUPMAN / LONDON' MOVEMENT: the five pillar two train chain fusee movement with maintaining power and rack striking to gong, the underslung gilded platform lever escapement with plain balance wheel, the backplate engraved ‘TUPMAN, GT. RUSSELL STREET, BLOOMSBURY’, three later case keys
7.3/4 in. (19.6 cm.) high; 4.3/4 in. (12 cm.) wide; 4.1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) deep