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4218 - Carriage clock: early ceremonial carriage clock for the Chinese market, William Vale, London, c. 1780: Ca. Ø95mm, ca. 542g, gilt brass, double case, magnificent engraving, set with gemstones, smooth inner case, lever on the side to stop the center seconds hand, signed verge movement with early seconds hand, No. 1245, very well-preserved enamel dial, iron hands, movement intact, good original condition, one of the earliest English clocks for the Chinese market.

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Carriage clock: early ceremonial carriage clock for the Chinese market, William Vale, London, c. 1780: Ca. Ø95mm, ca. 542g, gilt brass, double case, magnificent engraving, set with gemstones, smooth inner case, lever on the side to stop the center seconds hand, signed verge movement with early seconds hand, No. 1245, very well-preserved enamel dial, iron hands, movement intact, good original condition, one of the earliest English clocks for the Chinese market.

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