Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2025

Lot 1187

λ A FRENCH ROSEWOOD AND INLAID PORTICO CLOCK

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

λ A FRENCH ROSEWOOD AND INLAID PORTICO CLOCK

IN EMPIRE STYLE, C.1860-80

the brass eight day movement with an outside countwheel, striking on a bell and stamped 'M.B.530' to the backplate, with a gridiron pendulum, the silvered dial with black Roman numerals, inlaid with scrolling flowering foliage, together with another, similar, the backplate stamped 'JOHN BENNET LONDON 64 & 65 CHEAPSIDE' and '11910', with an enamelled dial and with line and foliate inlay (2)

49.3cm high (max)