Lot 949
A large late 19th century boulle chiming bracket clock and bracketThe 9-inch silvered chapter...
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Lot 949
A large late 19th century boulle chiming bracket clock and bracketThe 9-inch silvered chapter...
Lot 949
Lot Description
A large late 19th century boulle chiming bracket clock and bracket
The 9-inch silvered chapter ring having Roman hours and Arabic minutes with inner quarter hour track and half hour divisions, the three-train movement stamped twice with winged hourglass motif, chiming on a carillon of eight bells and striking on a ninth, the case with cast putto surmount and flambeau finials over caddy top and balustrade, the inverted breakfront cornice over boulle pilasters and cast drapery base, 32", (81cm) high, the matching bracket a further 14.5", (37cm), overall 46.5", (118cm)
Provenance: Private collection, purchased Christies Country House Sale on the premises, Great Tew Park, Oxfordshire, 29th May 1987, lot 965.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dial - VGC. Plush backing may be renewed.
Movement - VGC
Case - minor loss to breakfront cornice. Bracket has a small loss to one back corner.
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