Lot 777
A second quarter 19th century mahogany twin fusee bracket clock.T. & J. Ollivant, Manchester...
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Lot 777
A second quarter 19th century mahogany twin fusee bracket clock.T. & J. Ollivant, Manchester...
Lot 777
Lot Description
A second quarter 19th century mahogany twin fusee bracket clock.
T. & J. Ollivant, Manchester (fl. 1828-51)
The 8-inch cream-painted tin Roman dial inscribed "T & J OLLIVANT / MANCHESTER", the wire-driven twin fusee movement striking on a bell, with anonymous backplate, the architectural case with pineapple finial over stepped pediment, ripple-moulded friezes, brass fish-scale side frets beneath ring handles, on brass ball feet, 18.5", (47cm) high.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dial - superficial scratching and wear.. Some blurring to numerals.
Movement - appears sound.
Case - One side of cornice missing. One side of plinth reattached. Two bras feet reattached. Some of ripple mouldings missing to both friezes. Rear door glass losse, possibly replaced. Overall requires restoration.
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