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Lot 172
Sale 5149 - Fine English Furniture & Decorative Arts
Jan 25, 2011
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$20,000 -
30,000
Price Realized
$18,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
R.J. Horner Renaissance Revival mahogany tall case clock works by joseph jennes, skinner street, clerkenwell, london
The hood with a carved swan neck pediment with lion's head finials and carved with gryphons, over a brass Arabic numeral dial with subsidiary seconds dial, a painted calendar moon phase dial, and Silent/Strike and Westminster/ Whittington Chimes dials; the long foliate carved case with an oval glazed door panel revealing nine hanging chimes and three weights, the base carved with a faun holding grapes, raised on paw carved feet.
H: 106, W: 27, D: 18 in.