Decorative Art Auction, Session 2

December 02, 2010

LOT 329

Lot 329

English Mahogany Balloon Mantle Clock, John Berridge, London, c.1810

English Mahogany Balloon Mantle Clock, John Berridge, London, c.1810
Lot 329 Details
English Mahogany Balloon Mantle Clock, John Berridge, London, c.1810

the 8 inch signed silvered dial with blued steel spade hands fronting two train fusee movement with anchor escapement, striking on bell, shaped case with satinwood stringing and oval urn inlay, gilt metal bezel and bracket feet, height
Movement complete and in working order, although not guaranteed. Case back door missing fretwork panel.
height 19.5" — 49.5 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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