28th May, 2022 10:00
May Fine Art Catalogue Sale
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A LATE 18TH CENTURY PARISIAN SILVER AND EBONY DESK CLOCK MODELLED AS A SKULL AND CROSS BONES
A LATE 18TH CENTURY PARISIAN SILVER AND EBONY DESK CLOCK MODELLED AS A SKULL AND CROSS BONES the inscribed hinged head translating to 'Out of the deep I called unto thee' enclosing an enamel-dial hinged watch movement with arabic numerals and chain driven fusee movement with verge escapement, engraved pierced balance cock and signed Grand Perrin, Paris No 304; mounted on an ebony square plinth base raised on ball feet - hallmarked and dated 1795 by Gottfried Merck.
8cm high 8cm square
Sold for £1,900
Auction: May Fine Art Catalogue Sale, 28th May, 2022
Viewing
VIEWING DATES & TIMES
To be held at our new saleroom, still situated in Embsay Mills, come to the front as you normally would and we will assist in directing you to the new entrance at the side of the Mill.
Week commencing 16 May
Mon - Fri 10am to 4pm
Sun 22 May 11am-3pm
Week commencing 23 May
Mon - Wed 10am to 4pm
8.30am on sale days
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