Lot 99A
The movement by Tim Jordan, Snow Hill, London, the domed top with gilt brass carrying handle and four pinecone finials, the arched door with pierced brass spandrels enclosing a brass dial with silvered chapter ring having roman hours and arabic minutes and gilt rocaille decoration to the internal spandrels, strike silent dial, date aperture, eight-day movement striking on a bell.
Height 49cm, Width 27.5cm, Depth 18cm
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Case restored and likely reveneered, cracks to arch over dial, movement restored.
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Timothy Jordan is listed as working at 1/56 Bishopsgate Street as of 10 March 1775 in the Wardens and Court of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths register. (Priestley, P, Watch Case Makers of England, NAWCC Bulletin Supplement 20, Spring 1994)
The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8751
2:00pm - 17 September 2024
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
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Fri 13 - Sun 15 Sep, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
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