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late seventeenth century lantern clock by Charles Lovelock of Warminster miniature arched dial lantern clock for the Turkish Market made in the 1760s by George Clarke of London lantern clock by Benjamin Wolverston of London, dating from the 1650s-60s 1650s lantern clock by Thomas Loomes of the Mermaid in Lothbury, London

A fine lantern clock from the late seventeenth century, the only example yet known by Charles Lovelock of Warminster, originally a verge escapement and converted later to anchor
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A miniature arched dial lantern clock for the Turkish Market made in the 1760s by George Clarke of London, with original verge pendulum, overall height 10 1/2 inches, dial 6 inches by 8 1/2 inches. Unrestored, but in working order.
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A fine lantern clock, the only one so far documented by Benjamin Wolverston of London, dating from the 1650s-60s, originally balance wheel and converted anciently to anchor escapement. The maker was working from 1656 and in not recorded after 1668. Superb engraving.
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Civil War period (1650s) lantern clock by Thomas Loomes of the Mermaid in Lothbury, London, son-in-law of the famous Ahasuerus Fromanteel, converted later to a German spring-drive movement. Pictured after restoration.
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Civil War period lantern clock made in the 1650s in the Lothbury district of London, possibly by Thomas Loomes Wiltshire lantern clock made about 1710-20 by Zephaniah Bullock of Box rare lantern clock made in the 1680s-1690s by Richard Breckell of Holmes, Lancashire  

A fine Civil War period lantern clock made in the 1650s in the Lothbury district of London, possibly by Thomas Loomes, originally having balance wheel escapement converted later to anchor, with matchstick man casting mark on the dial wheel, the later frets bearing the lion and unicorn (supporters of the Royal Arms), probably replacing the original frets to celebrate the Restoration of Charles II, offered initially as found unrestored...
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A fine Wiltshire lantern clock made about 1710-20 by Zephaniah Bullock of Box, with many West Country features, converted later to English double fusee spring drive. Pictured after restoration.
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A very rare lantern clock made in the 1680s-1690s by Richard Breckell of Holmes, near Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, the earliest of only three known lantern clocks by this maker, with original anchor escapement, pictured before restoration. See article.
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