Lot n° 324
Estimation :
1000 - 1500
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 1 546EUR
Floor clock on mahogany base, the movement in a cage with a - Lot 324
Floor clock on mahogany base, the movement in a cage with a broken pediment surrounded by two fluted columns. Silvered and gilded dial with moon phases in an aperture, indication of high water hours in Bristol harbor, and seconds dial at noon. Chime with eight stamps and one hour stamp.
Signed Georges Hewett.
England, George III period.
Height: 237 cm - Width: 47 cm - Depth: 24 cm
Georges Hewett (1733-1807), member of a famous family of clockmakers, settled in Marlborough.
The tide times indicate that this clock was designed for a shipowner.
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