Nathaniel Barrow, London, c 1675. The 'Phase One' Knibb style case with low caddy surmounted by a shaped facetted handle and four ball finials over an ogee cornice, rectangular glazed side panels and a moulded plinth mounted on a turntable base raised on squat ball feet, the 8.75 inch square brass dial with four winged cherubs head spandrels framing the silvered chapter ring, the Arabic five minute numerals engraved within a minute band and the Roman hours with particularly fine half hour markers on an innner quarter hour track, the cente finely matted and set with a chamfered date aperture, with blued steel hands, the and Arabic chapter ring, with four latched dial feet, the twin gut fusee movement united by nine knopped and ringed pillars, all latched, the squat fusees driven by large spring barrels, the going train terminating in a verge escapement pivotted on a knife edge protected by a shaped and engraved backcock, the strike train with outside engraved countwheel and detent striking on a tall domed bell, signed in an engraved shaded drapery cartouche Nathaniel Barrow, London, the backplate further relieved by a pair of tulips emanating from each corner within a single line border 47cms (18.5ins) high.
Nathaniel Barrow, London, c 1675. The 'Phase One' Knibb style case with low caddy surmounted by a shaped facetted handle and four ball finials over an ogee cornice, rectangular glazed side panels and a moulded plinth mounted on a turntable base raised on squat ball feet, the 8.75 inch square brass dial with four winged cherubs head spandrels framing the silvered chapter ring, the Arabic five minute numerals engraved within a minute band and the Roman hours with particularly fine half hour markers on an innner quarter hour track, the cente finely matted and set with a chamfered date aperture, with blued steel hands, the and Arabic chapter ring, with four latched dial feet, the twin gut fusee movement united by nine knopped and ringed pillars, all latched, the squat fusees driven by large spring barrels, the going train terminating in a verge escapement pivotted on a knife edge protected by a shaped and engraved backcock, the strike train with outside engraved countwheel and detent striking on a tall domed bell, signed in an engraved shaded drapery cartouche Nathaniel Barrow, London, the backplate further relieved by a pair of tulips emanating from each corner within a single line border 47cms (18.5ins) high.
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