19th Century Year-Going Black Slate & Malachite Mantel Clock
Lot #: 450 19th Century Year-Going Black Slate & Malachite Mantel Clock |
With porcelain enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued moon hands and regulation above XII. Brocot escapement mounted between the dial and front plate. Back plate stamped 'A. B.' within a star and numbered '6392', the case of standard form with concave molding to rectangular plinth with gilt bronze mounts. Literature: A similar movement from a wall regulator by Brocot is illustrated in Richard Chavigny Les Brocots une Dynastie d'Horologie Neuchatel, 1991, p.137, fig.87. |
Ht. 13 3/8 x 20 x 6 3/8 in. |
Provenance Auction in LA, 50 years ago. The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida. |
Condition Some small chips to slate. In running condition. Replaced escapement and jewels keeps accurate time. |
Auction Date Nov 22, 2024 |
Estimate: $800-$1,200 |
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