22nd Nov, 2023 11:00

European Works of Art

 
Lot 227
 

227

A BRASS LANTERN CLOCK, CIRCA 1700 AND LATER

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