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George Graham No.674. A George I small silver-mounted ebony table timepiece, London, circa 1725

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

5½-inch latched dial with silver mask and foliate scroll spandrels, finely matted centre with false pendulum aperture, subsidiary regulation dial and a dummy dial and signed Geo: Graham, London, the movement with six latched knopped and ringed pillars, chain fusee, verge escapement with rise and fall regulation, the backplate finely engraved with masks, birds and foliate scrolls, signed as the dial and numbered 674 along the lower edge, the finely moulded case with inverted bell top, moulded base and with silver escutcheons and mounts to the door


Height 13½in.; Haut 34.3cm.

The Iden Collection;

Sotheby's, London, Collection of Sir Henry Barnard, 6th June 1985, lot 277;

John Carlton Smith, London, 2011.

Percy G. Dawson, The Iden Clock Collection, 1987.