Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2024
Lot 248
A BRASS LANTERN CLOCK
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £151
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Description
A BRASS LANTERN CLOCK
BY JOHN WALKER, LONDON, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY
the brass eight day chain driven twin fusee movement with an anchor escapement, striking on two bells, the backplate inscribed 'JNo. WALKER 230 Regent Street & 77 Cornhill LONDON', on a brass dial with a silvered chapter ring with black Roman hours and half hour markers, inscribed 'Jno.Walker London', with a foliate engraved centre, the case with turned columns, finials and feet, foliate fret panels and brass side and back doors
38.8cm high, 16cm wide, 14.4cm deep