Exbury House: Le Goût Rothschild - 5th October 2022
Lot 4
A VICTORIAN OAK WALL CLOCK
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £300
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Description
A VICTORIAN OAK WALL CLOCK
BY FREDERICK LEHMANN OF AYLESBURY, C.1870-80
the brass eight day twin fusee movement with an anchor escapement striking on a gong, the thirteen inch painted dial with Roman numerals and inscribed 'Lehmann Aylesbury', with a brass bezel, the case carved with lappets
Provenance
Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)
The Trustees of Exbury House
Catalogue Note
Frederick Lehmann is listed in Brian Loomes, Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World, vol. 2. as being active in Aylesbury c.1877.