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Auction archive: Lot number 36

An exceptionally fine contemporary early 19th-Century model of a Maudslay table engine

Auction 24.10.2001
24 Oct 2001
Estimate
US$3,500 - US$4,500
Price realised:
US$4,112
Auction archive: Lot number 36

An exceptionally fine contemporary early 19th-Century model of a Maudslay table engine

Auction 24.10.2001
24 Oct 2001
Estimate
US$3,500 - US$4,500
Price realised:
US$4,112
Beschreibung:

An exceptionally fine contemporary early 19th-Century model of a Maudslay table engine, with gun metal cylinder 1¼in. bore x 3¼in. stroke, centrally mounted valve chest with truncated 'D' valve and separately cast steamway, shaped crosshead with Maudslay guides and columns, twin throw faceted crankshaft, lift-off eccentric rod and finely detailed architectural base and spoked flywheel, finished in contemporary eggshell black and lacquered brightwork, with contemporary glazed mahogany showcase -- 22 x 15¼in. (56 x 38.4cm.) See Colour Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 36
Auction:
Datum:
24 Oct 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
Los Angeles
Beschreibung:

An exceptionally fine contemporary early 19th-Century model of a Maudslay table engine, with gun metal cylinder 1¼in. bore x 3¼in. stroke, centrally mounted valve chest with truncated 'D' valve and separately cast steamway, shaped crosshead with Maudslay guides and columns, twin throw faceted crankshaft, lift-off eccentric rod and finely detailed architectural base and spoked flywheel, finished in contemporary eggshell black and lacquered brightwork, with contemporary glazed mahogany showcase -- 22 x 15¼in. (56 x 38.4cm.) See Colour Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 36
Auction:
Datum:
24 Oct 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
Los Angeles
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