Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Brass-mounted Mahogany Chain Fusee Bracket Clock, signed Lambert, Coventry St., London, cast brass mounted handle above the stepped molded top, brass stop fluted corner columns, pierced red fabric backed side sound frets, silvered roman numeral composite dial with strike/silent dial in the arch, eight-day time and quarter-hour strike chain fusee movement with two hammers on two gongs, all resting on cast brass ogee feet, ht. with handle extended 16 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
case refinished, movement winds sets and ticks and is regulated by a brass-faced pendulum.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Lambert, London
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000

Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131

John Colasacco
Deputy Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
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.