A late 19th century French lighthouse automata
The automata movement stamped Legrand Aine
The silvered and gilt brass case in the form of a brick-built lighthouse with brass clock dial, Roman numerals, and trefoil hands to the twin barrelled movement with anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, the automata driven by a signed movement with rotating bevelled glasses to the gilt brass turret, the case with Spanish inscription dated 1886 60cm (23.5in) high.
The silvered and gilt brass case in the form of a brick-built lighthouse with brass clock dial, Roman numerals, and trefoil hands to the twin barrelled movement with anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, the automata driven by a signed movement with rotating bevelled glasses to the gilt brass turret, the case with Spanish inscription dated 1886 60cm (23.5in) high.
Sold for
£4,320
inc. premium
Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks
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