Fine Furniture & Collections - 7th October 2026
Lot 72
A GEORGE III BLACK JAPANNED TAVERN WALL TIMEPIECE
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1080
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Description
A GEORGE III BLACK JAPANNED TAVERN WALL TIMEPIECE
UNSIGNED, C. 1780
the unusual four pillar single train weight-driven movement with arched iron plates measuring 10 by 9 inches, the 26 inch circular slightly convex gilt-on-black Roman numeral dial with gilt spade hands, within a stepped ogee moulded surround and secured to the drop-trunk case with pegs, the case with gilt chinoiserie decoration (dial panel repainted)
140cm high, 66cm wide, 19cm deep