A Dutch 'Zaanse' ebony striking alarm wall clock, A. Myjer, circa 1710

15.5-cm velvet covered dial, engraved chapter ring with Roman numerals signed A. Myjer op de Koog 1710, brass hands and alarm disc, brass season spandrels, brass posted verge movement with horse rider pendulum, countwheel striking and alarm on a bell surmounted by an Atlas, ebony venereed case with a cast cresting depicting 'The Three Cardinal Virtues' and lions to the sides with an armorial shield and the inscription 'en nu elck sijn sin', moulded cornice above twisted corner columns, shaped back board with pierced brackets and a brass lenticle