An English walnut month-going and quarter-chiming bracket clock, circa 1979
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An English walnut month-going and quarter-chiming bracket clock, circa 1979

細節
An English walnut month-going and quarter-chiming bracket clock, circa 1979
The case with inverted bell top with brass handle formed from the monogram DQ (for Daniel Quare), with sound frets above the breakarch glazed side panels and above the front door, glazed rear door, on stepped base with block feet, the dial with gilt child mask lower spandrels and flanking a silvered selection ring in the arch for WHITTINGTON/WESTMINSTER/WINCHESTER, with subsidiary slow/fast and chime/silent rings below, silvered chapter ring inscribed MADE IN ENGLAND below VI, the matted centre appplied with an oval plaque with retail signature Garrard, with black painted hands, the triple wire fusee movement with platform escapement, quarter-chiming on eight nested bells and with hour strike on further bell, automatic cut-off facility between 11.00pm and 7.00am, signed on the backplate Elliott London and numbered 95/250 -- 15¾in. (40cm.) high
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. If this lot is not cleared by 1.00pm on the Monday following the sale it will be removed to the warehouse of: Cadogan Tate Ltd., Fine Art Services Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road London W12 7SJ. Telephone: 44 (0)20 8735 3700 Facsimile: 44 (0)20 8735 3701 Lots will be available for collection following transfer to Cadogan Tate from the Friday following the sale and every week-day from 9.00am to 5.00pm. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within one week of the sale. On the Thursday, one week after the sale, a transfer and administration charge of £18.50 per lot will be payable and a storage charge of £3.20 per lot per day will then come into effect. These charges are payable to Cadogan Tate and are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge.

拍品專文

Made in a limited edition of 250, this clock was marketed as Garrard's tribute to Daniel Quare. The 1978 purchase price was 875 pounds.