27th Sep, 2018 10:00

Autumn Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 737
 

737

RIVERS & SON, CORNHILL, LONDON. A GEORGE III MAHOGANY QUARTER CHIMING LONGCASE CLOCK the arched moulded hood with blind fret above glazed arched door flanked by reeded brass capped corintian coluns, the trunk with matching quarter columns enclosing a moulded framed bridge top door above box base with applied moulded panel, the 12" arched brass dial with painted circular Roman centre and subsidiary second, the arch having subsidiary dials for regulation and Strike/Silent with centre cartouche reading 'Rivers & Son, Cornhill, London. Successer's to Daniel De Sir Leu, WATCHMAKER To her MAJESTY', the three train weight driven eight day movement striking the hours on a bell and the quarters on a nest of eight bells 223cm high - comes with brass cased weights, pendulum, winding key and original pagoda top, now removed
Result undisclosed
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000

 

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