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Auction archive: Lot number 473

An English mahogany and gilt-brass mounted longcase clock

Auction 18.12.2002
18 Dec 2002
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,378 - US$3,171
Price realised:
£1,998
ca. US$3,168
Auction archive: Lot number 473

An English mahogany and gilt-brass mounted longcase clock

Auction 18.12.2002
18 Dec 2002
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,378 - US$3,171
Price realised:
£1,998
ca. US$3,168
Beschreibung:

An English mahogany and gilt-brass mounted longcase clock The breakarch hood with ball and eagle finials, glazed side panels and outset brass stop-fluted columns, the trunk with breakarch door flanked by brass stop-fluted three-quarter columns with Composite capitals, above stepped plinth with quatreform panel, the 11¾in. square brass dial with ring and cup decoration to its edge and to the inside of the chapter and seconds rings, cherub and coronet spandrels to a silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with sword hilt half hour and lozenge half quarter hour markers, signed Jam Jordan Chatham , matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring, ringed winding holes and with engraving around the circular date aperture, minute hand lacking, the later applied arch with a silvered disc signed Jam Jordan/Chatham fecit , the four (formerly five) ringed pillar movement with anchor escapement and inside countwheel strike on bell; case circa 1775 with regilt mounts and associated to (adapted) dial and movement circa 1710 -- 86in. (219cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 473
Auction:
Datum:
18 Dec 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

An English mahogany and gilt-brass mounted longcase clock The breakarch hood with ball and eagle finials, glazed side panels and outset brass stop-fluted columns, the trunk with breakarch door flanked by brass stop-fluted three-quarter columns with Composite capitals, above stepped plinth with quatreform panel, the 11¾in. square brass dial with ring and cup decoration to its edge and to the inside of the chapter and seconds rings, cherub and coronet spandrels to a silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with sword hilt half hour and lozenge half quarter hour markers, signed Jam Jordan Chatham , matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring, ringed winding holes and with engraving around the circular date aperture, minute hand lacking, the later applied arch with a silvered disc signed Jam Jordan/Chatham fecit , the four (formerly five) ringed pillar movement with anchor escapement and inside countwheel strike on bell; case circa 1775 with regilt mounts and associated to (adapted) dial and movement circa 1710 -- 86in. (219cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 473
Auction:
Datum:
18 Dec 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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