28th May, 2022 10:00
May Fine Art Catalogue Sale
848
THOMAS LAW, LONDON. A MID 18TH CENTURY CHINOISERIE DECORATED BLACK LACQUER EIGHT-DAY AUTOMATON LONGCASE CLOCK
THOMAS LAW, LONDON. A MID 18TH CENTURY CHINOISERIE DECORATED BLACK LACQUER EIGH-DAY AUTOMATON LONGCASE CLOCK the 12" arched brass dial with wheatear border and maskhead spandrels, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and outer minute markers surrounding a matted centre with engraved date aperture and seconds dial, signed silvered arch with rocking automaton old father time inscribed 'Memen to Mort' fronting an eight-day movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on a bell. The caddy-top case decorated with figural landscape scenes to the long arched-top door with plinth base.
247cm high without finials.
Sold for £2,000
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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