Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 700
A VICTORIAN BRASS 'GOTHIC CATHEDRAL' SKELETON CLOCK
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000
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Description
A VICTORIAN BRASS 'GOTHIC CATHEDRAL' SKELETON CLOCK
IN THE MANNER OF EVANS OF HANDSWORTH, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
the brass eight day twin fusee movement with an anchor escapement striking on a bell and a gong, the silvered dial formed of shaped cartouches with ebonised Roman numerals, with halberd type hands with a pierced architectural case in the form of a cathedral, on a walnut and ebonised oval base and under a glass dome, with pendulum and winding key (2)
48.5cm high
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.
Catalogue Note
This clock is based on Carfax Tower, Queen Street, Oxford.