Giant" gilt brass 8 day-going double-train carriage clock, striking the hours and quarters. William Payne & Co, London, circa 1850.

"Giant" gilt brass 8 day-going double-train carriage clock, striking the hours and quarters. William Payne & Co, London, circa 1850. Precision Timekeeper with 1 Complication; William Payne & Co, 163 New Bond St., London, No. 1998, circa 1850. Very fine and unusual "giant" gilt brass 8 day-going double-train carriage clock, striking the hours and quarters. C. Glazed on four sides and on top, molded on top and bottom, resembling later "corniche" style, pierced and engraved back door with locking device secured from underneath, massive fluted handle. D. White enamel ring with radial Roman numerals and outer minute divisions set on gilt brass florally engraved plate. Blued steel "fleur-de-lis" hands. M. Rectangular brass, fusees and chains on both trains, maintaining power on the going side, platform with lateral lever escapement with lift on the palets, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, entire escapement jeweled, striking on two gongs. Signed on dial and movement. Dim. Height 21 cm, width 15 cm