10th Jul, 2025 10:00

The Summer Fine Interiors Auction

 
Lot 1518
 

1518

EDWARD NORRIS AT THE CROSS KEYS CATEEATON STREET. A 17TH CENTURY BRASS LANTERN CLOCK WITH BALANCE WHEEL ESCAPEMENT

EDWARD NORRIS AT THE CROSS KEYS CATEEATON STREET. A 17TH CENTURY BRASS LANTERN CLOCK WITH BALANCE WHEEL ESCAPEMENTthe 6¼" silvered Roman chapter ring with wheat-ear half-hour markers and inner quarter-hour markers enclosing an engraved signed centre above flowers and foliage, centred by an alarm setting disc with engraved flower head, single steel hand and alarm, the weight driven movement with a reconverted balance wheel. The case with a strapped bell and five urn finials between four engraved arcaded frets, over four turned columns, with side doors, on ball feet,

37cm high

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
 

Buyer's premium: 30.00%

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The clock has been restored in recent years, the escapement has be reconverted back to balance wheel, and the side doors have been replaced, The movement is original to frame and dial, the clock is running but may require a service, the back cover has been replaced and would originally have had a rear mounted alarm mechanism. This has come from a deceased estate.

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