Lot 100
  • 100

A small lantern alarm timepiece, John Belling, Bodmin, Cornwall, circa 1730

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Belling
  • 25.5cm. 10in. high
4-inch chapter ring set on a rectangular plate signed John Belling, Bodmyn with wheatear border and foliate scrolls in the corners, single hand and concentric alarm disc, the posted weight and chain driven movement with verge escapement  and back mounted alarm, the frame with rectangular corner posts, flower pierced and engraved frets, turned feet and finials, tin side doors and back, hanging loop and wall spikes