Lot 1364
 

JASPER TAYLOR, GRAYS INN; a 17th century ebonised bracket clock with cast brass loop handle and four finials to the rectangular case, set with brass face, four applied cherub mask heads and a silver chapter ring bearing Arabic and Roman numerals, with verge and fusee movement, height 37cm.

Sold for £2,600


 

JASPER TAYLOR, GRAYS INN; a 17th century ebonised bracket clock with cast brass loop handle and four finials to the rectangular case, set with brass face, four applied cherub mask heads and a silver chapter ring bearing Arabic and Roman numerals, with verge and fusee movement, height 37cm.

The hinges and locks to both doors may not be original. The clock is clean throughout, especially the movement, There are holes in the back plate which are not used by any part of the machinist or pillars suggesting alterations to the movement or removal of an alarm. The verge may not be original. Elements of the dial may also be replacements. General age wear cracks to the veneer and expected wear consummate with age and use. Wear to the aperture for the dial behind the front door. Overall of a good appearance. Floor of case is in good condition. The clock chimes on a bell. We cannot guarantee that it is in full working order. Dial size is 16.5cm. No pull repeat cord or hole. The small side panels above the glass on either side of the case are larger replacements.

Buyers and prospective Buyers are deemed to have satisfied themselves before bidding by inspection or otherwise as to (but not limited to) the physical condition (including defects) of the Lot and its description in the Catalogue. Buyers and prospective Buyers should note the provisions of General Conditions 2.4 and 2.5 in relation to descriptions of the Lot in the Catalogue. 

All gemstones are sold as synthetic/treated unless stated otherwise in the description. 

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Auction: Northern and Fine Art with Sporting & Militaria (Macclesfield), 3rd Mar, 2023

The Cheshire Saleroom
Withyfold Drive
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 2BD
01625 431788
macclesfield@adampartridge.co.uk

01625 431788

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Wednesday 1st March 2023 from 10:00am to 5:30pm.

Closing date 5th February 2023

The Cheshire Saleroom
Withyfold Drive
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 2BD
01625 431788
macclesfield@adampartridge.co.uk

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