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拍品 27
A French porcelain, gilt-brass and rouge griotte marble novelty globe timepiece
CIRCA 1890
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GBP 5,975
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A French porcelain, gilt-brass and rouge griotte marble novelty globe timepiece
Circa 1890
The polychrome-painted porcelain globe with English inscriptions, with monogram within a cartouche, with steel hour hand curving from the Arctic to indicate the time on a gilt-brass band at the equatorial position applied with twice 12 individual white enamel Arabic chapters, also calibrated 0-11 twice and engraved with quarter hour markers, the globe pivoted within a circular frame for manual adjustment, the hour hand revolving once every 24 hours, the single barrel movement with platform lever escapement wound through the underside of the globe with a forked key, on baluster column rising from a circular base on octagonal red marble plinth
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
Circa 1890
The polychrome-painted porcelain globe with English inscriptions, with monogram within a cartouche, with steel hour hand curving from the Arctic to indicate the time on a gilt-brass band at the equatorial position applied with twice 12 individual white enamel Arabic chapters, also calibrated 0-11 twice and engraved with quarter hour markers, the globe pivoted within a circular frame for manual adjustment, the hour hand revolving once every 24 hours, the single barrel movement with platform lever escapement wound through the underside of the globe with a forked key, on baluster column rising from a circular base on octagonal red marble plinth
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
A French porcelain, gilt-brass and rouge griotte marble novelty globe timepiece
Circa 1890
The polychrome-painted porcelain globe with English inscriptions, with monogram within a cartouche, with steel hour hand curving from the Arctic to indicate the time on a gilt-brass band at the equatorial position applied with twice 12 individual white enamel Arabic chapters, also calibrated 0-11 twice and engraved with quarter hour markers, the globe pivoted within a circular frame for manual adjustment, the hour hand revolving once every 24 hours, the single barrel movement with platform lever escapement wound through the underside of the globe with a forked key, on baluster column rising from a circular base on octagonal red marble plinth
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
Circa 1890
The polychrome-painted porcelain globe with English inscriptions, with monogram within a cartouche, with steel hour hand curving from the Arctic to indicate the time on a gilt-brass band at the equatorial position applied with twice 12 individual white enamel Arabic chapters, also calibrated 0-11 twice and engraved with quarter hour markers, the globe pivoted within a circular frame for manual adjustment, the hour hand revolving once every 24 hours, the single barrel movement with platform lever escapement wound through the underside of the globe with a forked key, on baluster column rising from a circular base on octagonal red marble plinth
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
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