Also in the sale was a Lantern clock dating from between 1690 and 1700.

Her eyes were upon the face of a small brass lantern clock.

Figure 27.—Movement of a brass lantern clock made by Bertolla.

Figure 35.—Movement of brass lantern clock produced by Bertolla at the age of 80, showing details of movement and double bell.

One is a weight-driven lantern clock typical of the 18th century, Italian style with brass dial, plates and posts, anchor escapement, and striking work.