John Wise, London The caddy top applied with pierced brass foliate mounts and a tied bud handle over a moulded cornice and glazed side panels, the circular five and a half inch dial with winged cherub spandrels,strike/not strike lever over the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with fluer-de-lis half hour markers, the matted centre with calendar aperture at XII and blued steel hands, the twin fusee movement with verge escapement with inside rack strike on a bell and pull quarter repeating on two bells, the backplate engraved with a winged putti reining in an eagle over a basket of fruit and cornucopia, signed in a central cartouche within foliage 35.5cm (14in)
John Wise, London The caddy top applied with pierced brass foliate mounts and a tied bud handle over a moulded cornice and glazed side panels, the circular five and a half inch dial with winged cherub spandrels,strike/not strike lever over the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with fluer-de-lis half hour markers, the matted centre with calendar aperture at XII and blued steel hands, the twin fusee movement with verge escapement with inside rack strike on a bell and pull quarter repeating on two bells, the backplate engraved with a winged putti reining in an eagle over a basket of fruit and cornucopia, signed in a central cartouche within foliage 35.5cm (14in)
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