Clocks, Pocket Watches, Scientific Instruments & Tribal Art - Day 2 - 17th October 2012

Lot 720

An Edwardian three train striking longcase clock

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2100

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Description

An Edwardian three train striking longcase clock, with 9 tubes and a 12.5 inch arch brass dial with silvered chapter ring, subsidiary seconds dial, Chime/Silent lever at 12 o'clock and Whittington/Westminster lever at 3 o'clock, the arch with a silvered boss inscribed Tempus Fugit, the case with stringing and Corinthian capitals columns, above a glazed tracery trunk door, on bracket feet, 92.5in (235cm) h.