30th Mar, 2021 14:00

The Collector: Objects to Clocks

 
  Lot 210
 

A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT AND SILVERED METAL TABLE CLOCK IN THE 17TH CENTURY STYLE

A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT AND SILVERED METAL TABLE CLOCK IN THE 17TH CENTURY STYLE, modelled as a tower surmounted by a silvered metal figure of a classical maiden raised on a pierced copola with dragon finials, the square tower with a silvered model of a putto to each corner, the sides with Renaissance style pierced fret work panels, raised on a spreading stepped plinth base, the bevelled glass front door enclosing the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the back cover with similarly pierced roundel, the twin train movement striking on a blued steel, coiled gong, stamped 'GUSTAV BECKER G.B.' and 'MEDAILLE D'OR', with pendulum,

49cm high

The gong strikes when the hands are turned but not tested or guaranteed.

Estimated at £600 - £800

 

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