Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Mahogany Chime Clock, c. 1900, the scroll-top hood with freestanding fluted columns flanking the composite brass dial with raised Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for tune selection and chime/silent, moon's age in arch, eight-day time and gong strike with Whittington and Westminster chimes on bells, marked Germany, spiral turned columns flanking the fully glazed waist door, three brass-cased weights and pendulum, ht. 99 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500
Feet off but present.
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