Lot 657

A LATE VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONISED QUARTER STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK

By Winterhalder & Hofmeier, Friedenweiler und Schwaerzenbach, retailed by H. Lewis, 172, New Bond Street, London W, circa 1890

Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer price: £100
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The arched case with two finials, above the 7 in. arched brass dial with pendulum regulation in the arch, the silvered chapter ring with fully marked minute ring, on a stepped base and scroll feet, the twin train rectangular movement stamped W & H Sch, striking the quarters and hours on two blued steel gongs

41.5 cm high


Condition report:

1 pendulum. 

We do not guarantee the working order of this clock or that it keeps good time. It is not currently running at time of report and we can recommend professional homologises who would be able to supply a detailed report if necessary.

Case: Marks and scratches and loss of colour to the corners, with a patch of blistering to the top (see photograph).  

Dial: Small amount of rust to end of hands and marks throughout. 

Read more

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best possible browsing experience.

Accept Read more