Harcroft House Sale
Live Auction, 18 November 2019
Session Two
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 518
About this Item
London, England
An English blue and gilt chinoiserie timepiece, Elliott, England, circa 1920
the 14,7 by 11cm brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman hour numerals and outer minute markers, inscribed AN Elliott CLOCK, ENGLAND, spandrels to each corner, the arch with a plaque inscribed Tempus Fugit, mechanical movement, the stepped case surmounted by a shaped carrying-handle, the body embossed with pagodas and foliage against a riverscape, the sides embossed with a couple against a riverscape, on a stepped plinth base raised on flat bun feet, the handle immovable, not in working order, 25,5cm high excluding handle; and an English walnut-veneered timepiece, Elliott, England, circa 1920, the 17 by 14,5cm rectangular silvered dial with Roman hour numerals and minute markers, inscribed Elliott, England, mechanical movement, outswept shaped pediment on a conforming base, not in working order,19,3cm high
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