Lot 790
 

790

WILLIAM B. CRISP, MAKER TO THE ROYAL NAVY. LONDON A FINE QUALITY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH FUSEE CAPTAINS SHIP'S CLOCK the honey-coloured oak drum style case with unusual chamfered rectangular carved surround and locking cast brass bezel enclosing an 8" silvered engraved brass dial with Roman chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial with regulation aperture above fronting a well made eight-day chain driven fusee movement with tapered turned pillars, Harrison maintaining power and large lever escapement with jewelled end stop 25cm diameter, 12cm deep. - William B. Crisp was a well known Chronometer maker in the Victorian period

Sold for £1,800


 

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