The contents of The Grange, Wendover - 2nd October 2024

Lot 367

λ A FRENCH TORTOISESHELL MANTEL TIMEPIECE

Estimate £150 - £200

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Description

λ A FRENCH TORTOISESHELL MANTEL TIMEPIECE

IN LOUIS XV STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day movement by Japy Freres, with pendulum lacking, the backplate stamped 'J. J. S 3219 44', the circular dial with Roman enamel numerals, the cartouche case with gilt metal mounts and inlaid with brass

32.3cm high

Provenance

The contents of The Grange, Wendover.