Summary
Mantel clock in black marble case. Movement made by Henry Marc, Paris; probably distributed by Japy Freres. Made circa 1880.
Physical Description
Black marble case. Above 12 there is a speed control which works by raising or lowering the pendulum. Spring wound; anchor escapement.
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Acquisition Information
Loan & Subsequent Bequest from Mr John Askew, 25 Mar 1933
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Inscriptions
Dial marked 'Hry Marc Paris'. Backplate is marked 'Hry Marc, Paris', '55291', and 'Japy Freres Med Honneur'.
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Overall Dimensions
27 cm (Length), 16 cm (Width), 28 cm (Height)
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