British, late 17th century, gilt bronze dial signed "Jonathan Puller Londini Fecit" (London, c. 1662-1707), independent seconds, calendar aperture, brass time and strike, sarcophagus hood with pierced fretwork, fine japanned case, 93 in., Provenance: Collection of Wilfred and Eleanor Funk, Montclair, New Jersey; By descent in family
Condition
dial lacking seconds hand and bell, works reset on saddle board, scattered losses to fretwork, extensive losses and distress to japanning at base, lower part of backboard replaced, lacking finials, pendulum, weights, and winder