Lot 34Y
All proceeds of this lot will be donated to the charity Combat Stress.
A good early 19th century brass-inlaid rosewood table clock Rigby, Charing Cross. The case and movement frontplate numbered 248.
A good early 19th century brass-inlaid rosewood table clock
11 July 2018, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,125 inc. premium
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All proceeds of this lot will be donated to the charity Combat Stress.
A good early 19th century brass-inlaid rosewood table clock
A good early 19th century brass-inlaid rosewood table clock
Rigby, Charing Cross. The case and movement frontplate numbered 248.
The canted top surmounted by a flambé finial over canted front corners and an inlaid panel on brass ball feet, the 5.5 inch square one-piece silvered Roman dial screwed to a thick brass false plate, with engraved minute track enclosing the blued steel moon hands and copperplate signature, all framed by an angled sight ring, the twin gut fusee movement with five heavy knopped pillars, the going train with anchor escapement, the strike with rack strike (bell lacking), the plain backplate with tear-dropped shaped cocks and copperplate signature. The underside of the seatboard with ink inscription 'Mr Morse' 41cms (16ins) high.
The canted top surmounted by a flambé finial over canted front corners and an inlaid panel on brass ball feet, the 5.5 inch square one-piece silvered Roman dial screwed to a thick brass false plate, with engraved minute track enclosing the blued steel moon hands and copperplate signature, all framed by an angled sight ring, the twin gut fusee movement with five heavy knopped pillars, the going train with anchor escapement, the strike with rack strike (bell lacking), the plain backplate with tear-dropped shaped cocks and copperplate signature. The underside of the seatboard with ink inscription 'Mr Morse' 41cms (16ins) high.
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Lot sold on Behalf of the Charity Combat Stress; all proceeds to the charity.
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