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A SMALL GILT-BRASS RENAISSANCE DRUM TIMEPIECE, GERMAN, CIRCA 1550

Lot Closed

May 20, 12:01 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A SMALL GILT-BRASS RENAISSANCE DRUM TIMEPIECE, GERMAN, CIRCA 1550


Movement: incomplete iron movement with fusee and hogs bristle regulation, pallets and foliot lacking

Dial: with inner twenty-four hour ring and with touch pieces

Case: drum case engraved with medallion portraits linked by flowers and leaves, indistinct makers mark


diameter 50mm


Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.


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