Lot 1221 D α

A large London ormolu mounted mahogany bracket clock.

Auction 1056 - overview Cologne
13.11.2015, 14:30 - Porcelain, Ceramics, Furniture, Bronzes, Carpets
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 8.680 € (incl. premium)

A large London ormolu mounted mahogany bracket clock.

8-day movement with quarter-hourly striking to a bell and 13-bell musical barrel movement. With on/off switches for the carillion and striking. A large London ormolu mounted mahogany bracket clock. Engraved signature of James McCabe London to the dial; the movement engraved 723. One glazed panel cracked, one of the small hands of the striking off-switch loose, a crack and a small loss to the front bevel, one of the bronze vase-form finials loose. H 93.2, W 47, D 36.5 cm.
London, James McCabe (Söhne), mid 19th C.