
Property of a Lady of Title
Lot Closed
January 17, 03:16 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
12¼-inch dial with pewter chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial numbered for every minute and second (now converted to a regulation dial), the dial centre and surround embossed and chased with a bird, serpents and flowers on a matted ground, the later associated English fusee movement with anchor escapement, rise and fall regulation and striking on a bell, the altered trunk decorated in Chinese style with a trellis pattern, the rear of the case with Percy Webster ivorine plaque,
94cm. 37in. high
This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.