A MAHOGANY DROP-DIAL WALL TIMEPIECE
The dial inscribed Grinnard, High Holborn
Estimate: |
£1,200 - £1,800
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Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
- The case with a deeply moulded brass glazed bezel, ring-turned surround, above a waisted drop with shaped hinged door, the 12in. circular silvered dial, with scroll-engraved inscription, Roman chapters and Arabic five-minute markers, the wire-gut fusee movement with anchor escapement and shouldered plates
40cm diam.; 54cm high
Condition report:
Dial is a recent replacement; movement and seatboard possibly associated; backboard replaced
With pendulum