Lot 5007 - ibid146 Furniture - online only - Tuesday, 24. September 2024, 10.00 AM
LONGCASE CLOCK WITH MOON PHASE, DATE, SECOND AND CARILLON
Regency, England, ca. 1800, the dial signed Scholefield London.
Mahogany. Rectangular case on a slightly flared plinth with console feet, the upper part with an arched pediment. The doors flanked by free-standing, fluted columns. Gilt copper frontispiece with silver-plated chapter ring, Roman hours and Arabic minutes. The corners applied with pierced and gilt tendrils. The dial eye features a small, silver-plated chapter ring for the seconds and a date window, with a semi-circular window above for the moon phase. Movement with anchor escapement and quarter strike on bell and carillon with eight bells. Can be switched to eight or four bells and with a mute function. Three brass weights.
58 × 29 × 245 cm.
Provenance:
Former Bühler Collection, Landhaus Waldbühl, Uzwil.
Former Bühler Collection, Landhaus Waldbühl, Uzwil.
CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)
Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.