Lot 859
An early 20th century black-lacquered chinoiserie chiming grandmother clockRetailed by Fenton...
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Lot 859
An early 20th century black-lacquered chinoiserie chiming grandmother clockRetailed by Fenton...
Lot 859
Lot Description
An early 20th century black-lacquered chinoiserie chiming grandmother clock
Retailed by Fenton Russell & Co Ltd., Edinburgh
The 9.5-inch arched brass dial with silvered Roman chapter ring framing engraved swags and a retailer's cartouche at VI, within foliate scroll spandrels and a silvered Chime/Silent ring over XII, Westminster/Whittington switch at IX, the twin weight-driven movement chiming and striking on eight gong rods via a pin-barrel and , the case with break-arched hood and conforming body with long trunk door and base lacquered in relief with figures in landscapes (s/d), the sides with birds and plants, on wavy apron, 67", (170cm) high.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dial and movement in VGC. Some losses to relief lacquer and some minor cracking/splitting.
Sold with two weights plus adjustable pendulum.
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