Baroque floor clock “Jos: Rose London,” England, ca. 1750–60, metal dial with Roman hour indices and Arabic minute indices mounted on a brass front plate,…

Baroque floor clock “Jos: Rose London,” England, ca. 1750–60, metal dial with Roman hour indices and Arabic minute indices mounted on a brass front plate, featuring a window for the date display and a small seconds hand with the inscription “Jos: Rose/London” (= Joseph Rose; the firm name “Joseph Rose & Son” likely did not appear before 1765), cast bronze reliefs of the four seasons applied to the corners of the front plate; dolphins set in the arched panel flanking the chime m

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