The contents of The Grange, Wendover - 2nd October 2024
Lot 62
A GEORGE III BLACK JAPANNED AND GILT TAVERN OR ACT OF PARLIAMENT CLOCK
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £4788
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Description
A GEORGE III BLACK JAPANNED AND GILT TAVERN OR ACT OF PARLIAMENT CLOCK
BY FRANCIS PERIGAL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
the brass movement with tapering plates and an anchor escapement, the 24 inch circular dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, the teardrop shape case signed 'Frans Perigal' and decorated with a chinoiserie scene of birds, buildings and Chinese figures, with a pendulum and brass weight
145cm high, 62cm diameter
Provenance
The contents of The Grange, Wendover.