A GEORGE III BRASS MOUNTED AND SCARLET JAPANNED THREE TRAIN QUARTER CHIMING TABLE CLOCK BY SMITH & SON, LONDON, London, circa 1785
Height: 25¼ in; 64 cm
Width: 14¼ in; 36.5 cm
Depth: 9 in; 23 cm
Width: 14¼ in; 36.5 cm
Depth: 9 in; 23 cm
4488651
£50,000 - £100,000
The clock face is fitted with a subsidiary strike/silent dial within the arch, with scroll spandrels and a matted centre and inset shaped signature plate and date aperture. The triple...
The clock face is fitted with a subsidiary strike/silent dial within the arch, with scroll spandrels and a matted centre and inset shaped signature plate and date aperture. The triple fusee movement has a verge escapement, striking and quarter chiming on eight bells.
Provenance
Ronald Phillips Ltd., London, England;
Private collection, Europe.
Literature
Illustrated:
Ronald Phillips Ltd., ‘Antique English Furniture’, catalogue, 2004, p. 59.
