A FRENCH MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING REGULATEUR DE PARQUET
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A FRENCH MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING REGULATEUR DE PARQUET

SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING REGULATEUR DE PARQUET
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The white enamel dial with blued steel trefoil hands and sweep seconds, the substantial movement on a brass bracket to the backboard, with pinwheel escapement, maintaining power on going train, rack strike to bell and quarter-chiming on two further bells, with gridiron pendulum suspended from the backboard, inset barometric dial for temperature compensation
91 in. (231.1 cm.) high; 25 in. (64 cm.) wide; 12 ¾ in. (32.5 cm.) deep
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Specified lots (sold and unsold) marked with a filled square not collected from Christie’s by 5.00 pm on the day of the sale will, at our option, be removed to Cadogan Tate. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Cadogan Tate Ltd. All collections will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

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