Lot 356

James Grohé, Wigmore Street, London / T. Martin & Co., 151 Regent Street, London, Movement No. 2155, Case No. 2609, 135 mm, circa 1850
A English hour repeating carriage clock of high quality with half hour / hour strike and alarm
Case: brass, firegilt, lavishly engraved. Dial: enamel. Movm.: brass full plate movement, 2 hammers / 1 bell, 3 barrels, screw compensation balance.
T. Martin & Co. were known as retailers of high quality timepieces. James Grohé is listed as clockmaker in London from 1832 to 1881; the later dates, however, refer to his successors, as he died in 1872.

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