Retailed by Edward & Sons, Paris, Circa 1890
Estimate: | £1,500 - £2,500 |
Hammer price: | £2,200 |
The gilt engraved canalee case with rectangular bevelled glazed top panel, above glazed porcelain dial detailed Edward & Sons Paris, the dial and sides decorated with putti in waterscapes, each within a 'seed pearl' border, original silvered platform lever escapement with bi-metallic compensated balance, the twin train movement stamped A*B in an oval for Archille Brocot and numbered 384
17cm high
PROVENANCE:
Cyril Fish, thence by descent.
Condition report
The panels are in good condition and are not restored. The 'seed pearl' borders are all present. The movement ticks, strikes and repeats. It would benefit from a clean and service.