Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Dent No. 776 Table Clock, London, veneered pitch pediment clock with 7 1/2-in. painted roman numeral dial marked "Dent/London/776," full-width case door with lamb's ear columns, brass gothic-style pierced sound frets on case side with red cloth backing, molded stepped base, all resting on small pad feet, eight-day time and hour-strike brass fusee movement with back plate engraved "Dent/London/776," regulated by a brass-faced pendulum with external regulator nut, ht. 16 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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LondonJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
From early timekeeping devices to precision regulators, the Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments department covers centuries of invention and function with trusted appraisals and world-competitive auctions.