Estimate

700 - 1.000

Session 1

11 December 2017

Hammer Price

Description

Mahogany case with marquetry decoration, gilt bronze mounts depicting feminine figures and floral mmotifs
Top with four pinnacles (the fifth missing) and piereced gilt bronze decoration
Painted metal dial with both roman and arabian numbers, strike/silent option and signed "John Scott, loucester Street, London"
Gilt metal mechanism signed "John Scott"
Back plaque with chiselled decoration
Strikes at hours and quarters with a carillon system with eight bells
England, second half of the 18th century
(case with small losses and defects; mechanism in need of maintenance)

57,5x37x23 cm

Category

Watches