拍品专文
Francis Perigal, the son of a clockmaker, was apprenticed in 1778 and a Freeman of the Clockmakers Company in 1786. He was a Liveryman 1787-1793. See also lot 84.
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FRANCIS PERIGAL, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON. CIRCA 1790
细节
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY STRIKING EIGHT DAY LONGCASE CLOCK
FRANCIS PERIGAL, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON. CIRCA 1790
CASE: pierced side frets and brass stop-fluted columns to hood, conforming quarter columns to trunk, panelled plinth, double skirting DIAL: 12 in. wide brass dial with foliate spandrels to silvered chapter ring, matted centre with subsidiary seconds, date square, cartouche signed 'FRANS PERIGAL/ROYAL EXCHANGE/LONDON', strike/silent to arch, blued steel hands MOVEMENT: five pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell, repeat signature to back plate; pendulum, two brass weights
99 in. (251 cm.) high; 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) wide; 10½ in. (27 cm.) deep
FRANCIS PERIGAL, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON. CIRCA 1790
CASE: pierced side frets and brass stop-fluted columns to hood, conforming quarter columns to trunk, panelled plinth, double skirting DIAL: 12 in. wide brass dial with foliate spandrels to silvered chapter ring, matted centre with subsidiary seconds, date square, cartouche signed 'FRANS PERIGAL/ROYAL EXCHANGE/LONDON', strike/silent to arch, blued steel hands MOVEMENT: five pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell, repeat signature to back plate; pendulum, two brass weights
99 in. (251 cm.) high; 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) wide; 10½ in. (27 cm.) deep
荣誉呈献
Giles Forster
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