28th Aug, 2020 12:00
The Clocks, Scientific & Musical Instruments Auction
A VICTORIAN BRASS LANTERN CLOCK OF 17TH CENTURY DESIGN
VICTORIAN BRASS LANTERN CLOCK OF 17TH CENTURY DESIGN,
anchor escapement, the brass chapter dial inscribed ‘Jo’s Martin, Saffern Walden, fecit 1694’ with Roman numeral chapter ring, single hand, of typical form, 34cm high, with weight and pendulum
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Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £300 - £400
Condition Report
- General surface wear consistent with age, some repairs visible (including pins holding cresting in place), verdigris visible, small split starting to form to lower left hand side of dial (approx 3mm), one of side plates has come loose and one of the pins from that plate is loose. Internals look generally good
- Additional photographs added
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