Lot 74W
A good mid 19th century mahogany floorstanding regulator Cordeux, The Quadrant, Clifton, A.D. 1853
15 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £7,200 inc. premium
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Cordeux, The Quadrant, Clifton, A.D. 1853
With canted corners to the break arch hood and trunk, glazed door on a well figured base with moulded plinth, the thirteen inch signed silvered dial with blued steel hands to the substantial movement with signed and dated shouldered plates united by five screwed tapering pillars and pendulum suspension block spanning the plates, the finely constructed six spoked wheelwork with Harrison's maintaining power, deadbeat escapement with jewelled pallets with beat adjustment to the crutch and mercury compensated steel pendulum 206cm (6ft9in) high.
With canted corners to the break arch hood and trunk, glazed door on a well figured base with moulded plinth, the thirteen inch signed silvered dial with blued steel hands to the substantial movement with signed and dated shouldered plates united by five screwed tapering pillars and pendulum suspension block spanning the plates, the finely constructed six spoked wheelwork with Harrison's maintaining power, deadbeat escapement with jewelled pallets with beat adjustment to the crutch and mercury compensated steel pendulum 206cm (6ft9in) high.
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