with a 6 1/2 inch silvered chapter ring applied over the dial plate engraved with tulips and signed 'Peter Miller / London Fecit', the conventional movement with anchor escapement and external locking plate striking on the top-mounted bell, the typical posted case with hinged panels to sides, back panel lacking, on ball feet, with dolphin frets between the urn finials, the rear with suspension hoop and wall spurs, with rope, pendulum and weight, case 37cm high overall
Sold for £700
with a 6 1/2 inch silvered chapter ring applied over the dial plate engraved with tulips and signed 'Peter Miller / London Fecit', the conventional movement with anchor escapement and external locking plate striking on the top-mounted bell, the typical posted case with hinged panels to sides, back panel lacking, on ball feet, with dolphin frets between the urn finials, the rear with suspension hoop and wall spurs, with rope, pendulum and weight, case 37cm high overall
Auction: European Works of Art, 22nd Nov, 2023