A Victorian giant gilt-brass striking carriage or mantel clock James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London, No.1896. Circa 1835 The case with stepped and moulded top, chamfered front angles terminating in volutes, with arched glazed side panels, on base with moulded gallery and projecting front angles, raised on bun feet, the arched silvered dial within a silvered sight ring, with engraved Roman chapter ring, signed above James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London and numbered to the centre 1896 , blued steel moon hands, with five tapering pillars to the twin chain fusee movement, large gilt platform with plain gilt balance to underslung lever escapement, maintaining power, trip repeat, strike on bell, with repeat signature and number to the rear, re-gilt; with numbered key 8½in. (21.5cm.) high
A Victorian giant gilt-brass striking carriage or mantel clock James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London, No.1896. Circa 1835 The case with stepped and moulded top, chamfered front angles terminating in volutes, with arched glazed side panels, on base with moulded gallery and projecting front angles, raised on bun feet, the arched silvered dial within a silvered sight ring, with engraved Roman chapter ring, signed above James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London and numbered to the centre 1896 , blued steel moon hands, with five tapering pillars to the twin chain fusee movement, large gilt platform with plain gilt balance to underslung lever escapement, maintaining power, trip repeat, strike on bell, with repeat signature and number to the rear, re-gilt; with numbered key 8½in. (21.5cm.) high
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