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Antique clocks for sale

Early eighteenth century lantern clock by Amant of Paris converted later to English double fusee spring drive, after restoration.
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Lantern clock of about 1695 by Richard Whitheare of Reading, Berkshire, converted later to an eight-day double fusee spring movement, pictured after restoration.
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Arched dial lantern clock by Francis Wells of London, 1760s, after cleaning.
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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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Tiny hanging alarm clock, only 5 inches by 7 inches by 2 inches, believed Austrian, late 18th-19th century, with alarmwork, original verge pendulum in front of the dial, known as a 'Kuhschwanz' or cowtail pendulum.
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Mid eighteenth century Turkish Market lantern clock by Matthew Jackson of London, original verge escapement. SOLD.
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Lantern clock by Thomas Hutly of Coggeshall, Essex, dated 1724, converted later (in 1884 by J. Odber of Manchester) to a single fusee two-handed movement, pictured here before restoration.
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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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