A good early 18th century Ebony table clock James Clarke Froome (sic) The ebony case with caddy top surmounted by a handle and four brass finials over rectangular glazed side apertures with side sound frets on a moulded base and brass bun feet, the 6.75 inch dial signed in a central cartouche within engraved running foliate scrollwork, with Roman and Arabic silvered chapter ring, lozenge half quarter markers and unusual steel hands, framed by winged cherub head spandrels, with matted centre with date aperture and a lever for strike/strike silent. The twin gut fusee movement with five knopped and pinned pillars with knife-edge verge escapement,the backplate signed in an oval cartouche amid a series of foliate scrollwork and single line border. The lot is sold with a case key and an associated winding key. 42cms (15 1/2ins) high (3)
A good early 18th century Ebony table clock James Clarke Froome (sic) The ebony case with caddy top surmounted by a handle and four brass finials over rectangular glazed side apertures with side sound frets on a moulded base and brass bun feet, the 6.75 inch dial signed in a central cartouche within engraved running foliate scrollwork, with Roman and Arabic silvered chapter ring, lozenge half quarter markers and unusual steel hands, framed by winged cherub head spandrels, with matted centre with date aperture and a lever for strike/strike silent. The twin gut fusee movement with five knopped and pinned pillars with knife-edge verge escapement,the backplate signed in an oval cartouche amid a series of foliate scrollwork and single line border. The lot is sold with a case key and an associated winding key. 42cms (15 1/2ins) high (3)
Testen Sie LotSearch und seine Premium-Features 7 Tage - ohne Kosten!
Lassen Sie sich automatisch über neue Objekte in kommenden Auktionen benachrichtigen.
Suchauftrag anlegen
.jpg "Quelle: Christie's")
.jpg "Quelle: Christie's")
