22nd May, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House Sale to include the John Heaton Cope Collection (Part II)

 
  Lot 402
 

402

An Ebonised Striking Table Clock, inverted bell top case with a carrying handle, side glazed...

An Ebonised Striking Table Clock, inverted bell top case with a carrying handle, side glazed panels, gilt decorated borders, 7-inch arch brass dial, dial centre with applied silvered plaque inscribed Examd by J.T.Brown Kensington, date aperture, arch with a silvered plaque bearing a signature John Smith Chester, twin fusee movement with an anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, later movement circa 1880, 50cm high over handle

Sold for £500
Estimated at £400 - £500


 

15.04.21 Case with small scratches, small chips and dents in parts, front door with a small crack to the top left hand side, dial is clean, later movement circa 1880, movement is clean, with pendulum.

 


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Auction: Country House Sale to include the John Heaton Cope Collection (Part II), 22nd May, 2021

Country House Sale to include the John Heaton Cope Collection (Part II)

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