£3,000 - £5,000
A 'GOLIATH' BRASS REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK BY DENT OF LONDON
inscribed to Dent and numbered NO18532, the chain driven double fusee movement striking on a gong, the silvered dial with subsidiary second dial and rolling moon aperture, 30cm high (to the top of the handle) x 18cm wide x 16cm deep
Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.
Note: Edward John Dent began producing clocks in the early 19th century and created the firm of his own name shortly afterwards. Amongst many notable achievements was the contract for the new clock at the Palace of Westminster, now known as 'Big Ben'.
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