A WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE OLIVEWOOD TABLE TIMEPIECE UNSIGNED, 20th CENTURY INCORPORATING A LATE 17th/EARLY 18th CENTURY MOVEMENT The four finned pillar single fusee movement with verge escapement regulated by short bob pendulum with holdfast hook to the foliate engraved backplate, now with a 6.375 inch square brass dial with calendar aperture to the richly matted centre within applied narrow silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers and Arabic five minutes within the outer minute track, with pierced blued steel hands and winged cherub mask spandrels to angles, in a case with cast brass carrying handle to the domed caddy superstructure over cross-grain quarter-round and ogee top mouldings and hinged glazed front door, the sides with rectangular windows and the rear with glazed door set within the frame of the case, on stepped ogee moulded skirt base with compressed bun feet. 31cm (12.25ins) high with handle down, 25cm (9.75ins) wide, 18.5cm (7.25ins) deep.
A WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE OLIVEWOOD TABLE TIMEPIECE UNSIGNED, 20th CENTURY INCORPORATING A LATE 17th/EARLY 18th CENTURY MOVEMENT The four finned pillar single fusee movement with verge escapement regulated by short bob pendulum with holdfast hook to the foliate engraved backplate, now with a 6.375 inch square brass dial with calendar aperture to the richly matted centre within applied narrow silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers and Arabic five minutes within the outer minute track, with pierced blued steel hands and winged cherub mask spandrels to angles, in a case with cast brass carrying handle to the domed caddy superstructure over cross-grain quarter-round and ogee top mouldings and hinged glazed front door, the sides with rectangular windows and the rear with glazed door set within the frame of the case, on stepped ogee moulded skirt base with compressed bun feet. 31cm (12.25ins) high with handle down, 25cm (9.75ins) wide, 18.5cm (7.25ins) deep.
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