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Details
A Victorian gilt-brass and enamel strut timepiece, late 19th century
The openwork frame decorated with borders of sky blue and white enamel, with easel support to the rear, the silvered oval dial engraved with foliate designs, with plain Roman chapter ring and blued steel beetle hands, the key-less wind movement with lever escapement, retail signature to the back plate with shuttered aperture for slow/fast adjustment W.J. THOMAS 28 OLD BOND ST. LONDON; re-gilt -- 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high
The openwork frame decorated with borders of sky blue and white enamel, with easel support to the rear, the silvered oval dial engraved with foliate designs, with plain Roman chapter ring and blued steel beetle hands, the key-less wind movement with lever escapement, retail signature to the back plate with shuttered aperture for slow/fast adjustment W.J. THOMAS 28 OLD BOND ST. LONDON; re-gilt -- 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.