£429
Auction: Five Centuries
the swan neck pediment centred by a carved winged hourglass, above an arched brass dial with a Roman numeral chapter with date aperture and subsidiary seconds dial, the arch boss signed by the maker, the trunk with an arched door carved with a figure of an archer, on a plinth base on bracket feet, the surface carved throughout with foliate scrolls, palmettes and stylised plant motifs, the eight-day twin chain movement striking a bell