Lot 864
A late 19th century French inlaid portico clock. Raingo Freres, Paris, having a 3.5" silvered...
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Lot 864
A late 19th century French inlaid portico clock. Raingo Freres, Paris, having a 3.5" silvered...
Lot 864
Lot Description
A late 19th century French inlaid portico clock. Raingo Freres, Paris, having a 3.5" silvered Roman dial, the two-train movement, stamped RAINGO FRERES Paris, outside countwheel-striking on a bell, the case with humped inlaid surmount and frieze over four barley-sugar twist columns with cast capitals flanking cast dial surround on inlaid platform, matching base and block feet, 17.5", (44.5cm) high, on similar base with turned feet, sold with Ellicot-type bimetallic pendulum, plus winder
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Staining to dial silvering. Movement appears sound but not tested. Pendulum probably associated - normally cast with a sunburst.
Case - surmount cracked and warped. Some scratches to platform. Base probably associated, some old worm, veneer losses, no glass dome.
Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any clocks sold.
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IJK Couriers
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