Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
Samuel W. Wade, England, circa 1800. Fine and unusual small skeleton clock.
C.Gilt brass structure, supported by four gilt brass turned columns on a rectangular base with curved canted corners, four gilt brass ball-feet. Circular moulded mahogany base with glass dome. D. Glass with Roman numerals and outer minute ring. Blued "fleurs de lys" hands. M. Fully skeletonised, fusee with chain, lateral lever escapement with jewelled pallets, plain steel threearm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Dim. 14,5 x 8 x 5 cm. excluding the base and glass dome.