Bidspirit auction | JOHN HARRIS, LONDON. A CHARLES

JOHN HARRIS, LONDON. A CHARLES II BRASS STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK WITH BALANCE WHEEL VERGE ESCAPEMENT the brass posted frame with turned finials and ball feet, domed bell under a strapped bell-stand and a pierced foliate front fret signed John Harris at Holborne Bridge Londini fecit; enclosing a 6 1/4” narrow chapter ring to a tulip-engraved dial with Roman numerals; fronting a two-train weight-driven movement with balance wheel verge escapement and an alarm train to the backplate striking the hours on the bell. (6 1/4in diameter narrow chapter ring)