Fine Furniture & Collections - 7th October 2026
Lot 65
A RARE FRENCH DOUBLE DIALLED CENTRE SECONDS WALL CLOCK IN THE FORM OF A GRIDIRON PENDULUM
Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £699
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Description
A RARE FRENCH DOUBLE DIALLED CENTRE SECONDS WALL CLOCK IN THE FORM OF A GRIDIRON PENDULUM
LA GARDE A AGEN, MID-19TH CENTURY
the movement with deadbeat escapement, driven by a going barrel, not currently ticking, the heavy bob incorporating a 9.25 inch enamel Roman dial to each side, the first with centre seconds hand, the obverse with concentric date and Breguet style hands, signed 'La Garde A Agen', the case in the form of a gridiron pendulum with five steel and four brass substantial rods with screw adjustment to the top, together with the wall mount consisting of a brass bracket with heavy brass spring suspension point
116cm high