Lot 124
I MORRISON, LONDON, CIRCA 1865
The case of Gothic style, walnut veneered with three spires to stepped top of case. The arched door with scalloped top flanked to each side with cluster columns. The case decorated to front and sides with inset Gothic panels. The whole clock mounted on original bracket. The one piece silvered dial with Roman numerals engraved to dial corners, also engraved slow/fast, strike/silent around arbours in dial arch. The dial signed I. Morrison- 27 Packington St- London. The three train, eight day going, fusee movement with anchor escapement chiming the quarters on eight bells
80 cm height, 50 cm width, 30 cm depth Clock
32 cm height, 55 cm width, 34 cm depth Bracket
Estimate $10,000 - $20,000
case and bracket in good condition. cracks and losses to frets. Working , however not recently serviced or timed. Dial re-silvered, discolouration in places. Lock missing. Fleur de lis mounts missing to finials. Minor chips to veneer on bracket.
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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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