Lot 3
THWAITES AND REED, CLERKENWELL, CIRCA 1970S
Circular brass case with dial at one end, supported by wooden ramp with date indication shown on edge, all raised on gilt scroll supports. Eight day platform level. The circular brass case with dial at front of the case with Roman numerals. A single hand secured to centre arbour
30 cm height, 72 cm width, 15 cm depth
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
stains to right hand side of base. felt turned up on ends. Silvering tarnished on date strip. Not recently serviced or timed. Needs full service.
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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
Thwaites and Reed was established in 1740 by Aynsworth Thwaites maker of Horse Guards Parade clock. Thwaites and Reed are known as clock and scientific instrument makers, and maintained all the clocks at the Palace of Westminster for three decades.
The Hose Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8255
6:30pm - 25 June 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 20 June, 12pm-8pm
Thursday 21 June, 10am-4pm
Friday 22 June, 10am-4pm
Saturday 23 June, 10am-4pm
Sunday 24 June, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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