Lot 733
Three French black slate mantel clocks each of drumhead form on scroll supports and plinth base,...
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Lot 733
Three French black slate mantel clocks each of drumhead form on scroll supports and plinth base,...
Lot 733
Lot Description
Three French black slate mantel clocks each of drumhead form on scroll supports and plinth base, the largest with associated cream Arabic chapter ring and partially visible Brocot escapement, 21" wide x 13.25" high (54.5cm x 33.5cm), the second with timepiece movement, the third (af) two-train.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
1 - Dial and movement are a decent fit but are loose in surround. General staining to chapter ring, anonymous, outside countwheel striking, two-train movement, requires a clean and overhaul. Case good but no rear door.
2 - Dial and movement also associated, ill fitting. Chapter ring badly stained. American. German type skelitonised spring-driven movement. Case needs a clean but otherwise sound, though no rear door.
3 - Case badly faded, no front door, two cracks to rear door. To restore
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