Lot 38
MOLYNEUX, LONDON, CIRCA 1851
The square mahogany box in three tiers with small brass side handles and brass corner pieces. Silvered and engraved dial signed R& H Molyneaux- 30 Southampton Row- London- No 1831 above centre arbour with subsidiary seconds dial below centre arbour. Circular plate movement joined by ringed pillars, chain and one day fusee movement with maintaining power
12 cm height, 12 cm width, 12 cm depth
Estimate $3,000 - $4,000
overall condition good. lock replaced. Original polish & gilding. Movement working, not recently serviced or timed. Original dial and hands. Wear to brass mounts. Discolouration/ageing to wooden top. Felt base worn
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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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