DATED 1973, SIGNED DENT/LONDON AND ANDREW FELL
Details
AN ENGLISH BRASS INCLINED PLANE TIMEPIECE
Dated 1973, signed DENT/London and Andrew Fell
The rotating levelling brushed steel Roman chapter ring enclosing a starburst-engraved brass dial signed DENT/London, with pierced strapwork blued-steel hands, the movement housed within a drum case and with backplate engraved No. 089/Andrew Fell del. 1973, the rectangular plane stand with tooled-gilt red leather incline with red felt runners upon columnar uprights and with front edge engraved with the days of the week, above a similar rectangular base with pyramid engraved DENT, on engine-turned pad feet
12¼in. (31cm.) high, 28¼in. (72cm.) long, 5in. (12.5cm.) wide
Dated 1973, signed DENT/London and Andrew Fell
The rotating levelling brushed steel Roman chapter ring enclosing a starburst-engraved brass dial signed DENT/London, with pierced strapwork blued-steel hands, the movement housed within a drum case and with backplate engraved No. 089/Andrew Fell del. 1973, the rectangular plane stand with tooled-gilt red leather incline with red felt runners upon columnar uprights and with front edge engraved with the days of the week, above a similar rectangular base with pyramid engraved DENT, on engine-turned pad feet
12¼in. (31cm.) high, 28¼in. (72cm.) long, 5in. (12.5cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's South Kensington, 29 April 1998, lot 117 (£920).