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A Thomas Bennet, George III long case clock


Estimate

3.000 - 5.000


Session 1

6 June 2023



Description

Red lacquered wood case of chinoiserie decorative motifs
Yellow metal dial of foliage scrolls, classical masks and marine monsters reliefs decoration
Silvered metal band with Roman numbering for the hours and Arabic numbering for the minutes. Features two secondary rings for seconds and for calendar
Marked "Thomas Bennet, London"
Eight bells chime mechanism
With pendulum, clock key and three weights
England, 18th century
(minor losses and faults; untested mechanism)

266x52x26,5 cm


Category

Watches



Closed Auction