Lot 264 , James McCabe, a fine English double fusee carriage clock

James McCabe, a fine English double fusee carriage clock, mid-19th century,
brass case with ribbed hinged handle, inset with thick bevelled glass panels to the sides, silvered dial with Roman numerals signed 'James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London. No. 3096', and blued steel hands, eight day chain driven double fusee movement with lever escapement, signed backplate and striking on a coiled gong, the brass case back with slow/fast regulation lever and shuttered winding holes, 15cm high, not including the handle

Provenance: The Streatfeild Collection
£5,000-8,000

Condition:
There is no winding key present. The fusee chain on the going side is detached from the winding bowel, and therefore the movement cannot be tested.

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