RAIL CLOCK - Lot 14

Lot n° 14
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2500 - 3000 EUR
RAIL CLOCK - Lot 14
RAIL CLOCK with date and day-of-the-week display, third quarter of the 18th century. Later restorations. White enamel dial, Roman numerals for the hours, Arabic numerals for the minutes, date at the 12 o'clock position, day of the week at the 6 o'clock position, cut-out hands in gilded brass. Barrel movement, horizontal verge escapement, simple balance wheel, steel rack mounted on a round, gilded brass base, chased and fluted, dial surrounded by sunburst radiating lines. The entire piece is mounted on a wooden base. H. 39.5 cm. PROVENANCE Maurice Fronteau Collection. Cheval Auction, December 7, 2004, lot 528. Appraiser: Anthony TURNER
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