A HARLEQUIN PAIR OF GEORGE IV GILT BRASS-MOUNTED BOULLE TORTOISESHELL STRIKING MANTEL/TRAVEL CLOCKS
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A HARLEQUIN PAIR OF GEORGE IV GILT BRASS-MOUNTED BOULLE TORTOISESHELL STRIKING MANTEL/TRAVEL CLOCKS

ONE SIGNED FOR LITHERLAND, DAVIES & CO., LIVERPOOL, ITS MOVEMENT BY J. CONDLIFF, LIVERPOOL. CIRCA 1825

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A HARLEQUIN PAIR OF GEORGE IV GILT BRASS-MOUNTED BOULLE TORTOISESHELL STRIKING MANTEL/TRAVEL CLOCKS
ONE SIGNED FOR LITHERLAND, DAVIES & CO., LIVERPOOL, ITS MOVEMENT BY J. CONDLIFF, LIVERPOOL. CIRCA 1825
CASES: each of architectural form with foliate cast handle and engine-turned finials, brass-lined arched side panels and rear door, brass-lined angles, on milled brass feet, one with contre-partie boullework and the other with premier partie
PREMIER-PARTIE DIAL: gilt engine-turned mask to white enamel chapter disc, strike/silent disc above, blued steel moon hands PREMIER-PARTIE MOVEMENT: five pillars joining shouldered plates with engraved borders, twin chain fusees, maintaining power, cut bimetallic lever balance positioned on a sub assembly to the back plate, rack strike/trip repeat on bell, the front plate numbered '8398' (apparently for Thwaites & Reed, London) CONTRE-PARTIE DIAL: gilt engine-turned mask and centre, with white enamel chapter ring, blued steel moon hands CONTRE-PARTIE MOVEMENT: five pillars joining shouldered plates, twin chain fusees, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell, the front plate stamped for 'J. CONDLIFF/LIVERPOOL', the back plate signed 'Litherland Davies & Co./LIVERPOOL; pendulum, one winding key, two case keys
Each -- 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high, handle down; 5½ in. (14 cm.) wide; 4¾ in. (12 cm.) deep (2)
注意事项
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Giles Forster
Giles Forster

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