A MINIATURE BRASS LANTERN CLOCK WITH ONE-IN-PASSING HOUR STRIKE
The dial inscribed Tho. Tompion, London
Estimate: |
£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£2,200 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Of typical form, surmounted by a bell and pierced frets, above 4 1/2in. silvered chapter ring, enclosing an engraved centre inscribed Tho Tompion / London, with silvered alarm disc (decorative only), fitted with a chain fusée movement, anchor escapement and pendulum locking block and nut, perhaps incorporating some earlier elements?
23.5cm high (excluding ebonised plinth)
Condition report
There is a steel winding key. The left hand door handle is loose.