Geneva, Nov 05, 2023

LOT 255

JAMES CLONES, ENGLAND, LANTERN, SMALL, BRASS, HOUR STRIKING, LANTERN CLOCK WITH ALARM, BRASS

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,200 - 4,300 / USD 2,300 - 4,500 / HKD 17,400 - 34,700

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 1,250

A fine and small brass, manual wind hour striking, lantern clock with alarm. Surmounted by a strapped bell and pierced dolphins decoration. Dial plate and centre alarm setting disc engraved with floral decoration. Single iron hands.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6-8

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-6-8*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-8-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand James Clones, England

Model Lantern

Year Circa 1730

Length 85

Caliber Weight driven two train, verge escapement with short-bob-pendulum, striking train with locking plate, verge alarm train on the back.

Height 220

Width 85

Signature Dial