Fine walnut timepiece regulator attributed to Martin Cheney, Montreal, circa 1820-1825

Fine walnut timepiece regulator attributed to Martin Cheney, Montreal, circa 1820-1825
 
Eight-day weight powered brass movement
 
With an unusual 16 inch dial
 
Martin was born in East Hartford, Connecticut in 1778. He went to Windsor, Vermont in 1803 and moved to Montreal in 1809.

 
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