Signed Henry Wells, Shrewsbury, No 715
Estimate: | £200 - £400 |
Hammer price: | £260 |
With bevelled glass panels to the lift-off cover, the drum-shaped mechanism with lift-off cover to the movement, the brass frame with single chamber aneroid mechanism, silvered ring showing the pressure and thermometer, on plinth base with a drawer and block feet
38cm wide
CONDITION REPORT
The clock mechanism ticks when wound. One block foot is loose and present. No damage to the glass.
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in
accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference MJCUBT6A
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including
materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore, it is advisable
for potential buyers to familiarize themselves with relevant customs
regulations before placing bids, particularly if they intend to import this lot
into another country.