Circa 1900
Estimate: | £1,500 - £2,500 |
Hammer price: | £3,200 |
The Anglaise Riche case with five bevelled glass panels, decorated all over with polychrome enamels, the dial with a cream enamel chapter ring, gilt centre and subsidiary alarm below, within a champleve mask, original silvered platform with bi-metallic compensated balance and club-tooth lever escapement, striking and repeating the hours on a coiled steel gong, with alarm train
19.5cm high
PROVENANCE:
Cyril Fish, thence by descent.
Condition report
The case is in good condition. It has been regilded. Together with double-ended key. The movement strikes and repeats. It ticks but soon stops. It would benefit from a service.