A Victorian Boulle Cased Chiming Bracket Clock
Auction Lot
FS19/704
A Victorian Boulle Cased Chiming Bracket Clock (FS19/704) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 3rd July 2013 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.
Lot Description
A Victorian Boulle cased chiming bracket clock the eight-day duration, triple-fusee movement striking the hours on a gong and the quarters on eight bells, the break-arch brass dial engraved with floral decoration and with a raised silvered chapter ring engraved with black Roman numerals and decorative half-hour markings, the arch with subsidiary dials for 'chime/silent, 'slow/fast' regulation and 'Chime on Eight Bells/Cambridge Chimes', with blued steel fleur-de-lys hands, the tortoiseshell boulle case inlaid with engraved brass with cast-brass floral mounts to the front and sides, with a griffin-head mask to the lower front a male caryatids to the corners, the caddy-top with four flame finials to the lower portion and a further four finials to the top, standing on cast brass feet, height: 58cm.
Department
Works of Art & Clocks
Fine Art Category
Bracket Clocks
Sale Information
FS19: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Wednesday, 3rd July 2013
Thursday, 4th July 2013
Okehampton Street, Exeter
This lot will be sold after 12:30pm on Thursday, 4th July 2013 as part of the Works of Art and Clocks section of the sale.
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