Decorative Arts Auction

June 13, 2012

LOT 287

Lot 287

English Regency Ebony Strung Mahogany Bracket Clock, John Tunnell, London, c.1830

English Regency Ebony Strung Mahogany Bracket Clock, John Tunnell, London, c.1830
Lot 287 Details
English Regency Ebony Strung Mahogany Bracket Clock, John Tunnell, London, c.1830

the 8 inch painted dial signed Tunnell, Fleet Street fronting five pillar twin fusee bell striking 8 day shouldered movement with anthemion engraved border in lancet form case
height 18.75" — 47.6 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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English Regency Ebony Strung Mahogany Bracket Clock, John Tunnell, London, c.1830
  • English Regency Ebony Strung Mahogany Bracket Clock, John Tunnell, London, c.1830

CONDITION DETAILS

Movement in good, clean working order. Losses to ebony stringing.

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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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