A GERMAN GILT BRASS QUARTER REPEATING HEXAGONAL TABLE TIMEPIECE

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£ 6 930
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19.07.2022 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 795334
Lot 150 | A GERMAN GILT BRASS QUARTER REPEATING HEXAGONAL TABLE TIMEPIECE
The hexagonal case with glazed oval apertures bordered by a moulded cornice and base on toupie and scrollwork feet, the Roman and Arabic silvered chapter ring with blued-steel hands, with a lever for strike/non-strike, the hexagonal movement plates signed underneath, the going train with chain fusee terminating in a verge balance wheel escapement, the two brass hammer heads, sounding on the inverted bell mounted to the underside on a shaped bracket, with an associated brass winding key
3 in. (7.5 cm.) high; 4in. (10 cm.) wide; 31/4 in. (8.5 cm.) deep


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