AN EDWARDIAN YEAR-GOING CARVED MAHOGANY WALL REGULATOR
DENT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, NO. 55724. CIRCA 1910
AN EDWARDIAN YEAR-GOING CARVED MAHOGANY WALL REGULATOR DENT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, NO. 55724. CIRCA 1910 CASE: the solid mahogany backboard with heavy iron hanging plate, detachable fully glazed case, the base terminating with acanthus-carved mahogany volute carved, removable back panels concealing large rectangular lead weight DIAL: 11 in. diameter silvered dial of regulator format signed 'DENT/MAKER TO THE KING 61. STRAND/& 4. ROYAL. EXCHANGE/LONDON 55742', blued steel hands MOVEMENT: mounted on substantial cast brass bracket, the damascened plates joined by four tapering pillars, Harrison's maintaining power to the barrel, indirect power supply via further twin barrels joined by a steel shaft from the year-going lead weight, jewelled pallets to dead beat escapement, pallets and escape wheel mounted on the back plate; Buckney-type zinc and steel pendulum suspended from a cast brass bracket, winding key, year-going lead weight, two steel wall hanging brackets 87 in. (221 cm.) high; 16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) wide; 11½ in. (29 cm.) deep
AN EDWARDIAN YEAR-GOING CARVED MAHOGANY WALL REGULATOR
DENT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, NO. 55724. CIRCA 1910
AN EDWARDIAN YEAR-GOING CARVED MAHOGANY WALL REGULATOR DENT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, NO. 55724. CIRCA 1910 CASE: the solid mahogany backboard with heavy iron hanging plate, detachable fully glazed case, the base terminating with acanthus-carved mahogany volute carved, removable back panels concealing large rectangular lead weight DIAL: 11 in. diameter silvered dial of regulator format signed 'DENT/MAKER TO THE KING 61. STRAND/& 4. ROYAL. EXCHANGE/LONDON 55742', blued steel hands MOVEMENT: mounted on substantial cast brass bracket, the damascened plates joined by four tapering pillars, Harrison's maintaining power to the barrel, indirect power supply via further twin barrels joined by a steel shaft from the year-going lead weight, jewelled pallets to dead beat escapement, pallets and escape wheel mounted on the back plate; Buckney-type zinc and steel pendulum suspended from a cast brass bracket, winding key, year-going lead weight, two steel wall hanging brackets 87 in. (221 cm.) high; 16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) wide; 11½ in. (29 cm.) deep
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