An English delftware clock dial, late 18th century
An English delftware clock dial, late 18th century
The flat circular dial painted in manganese with the hours in Roman numerals and minutes in Arabic numbers, pierced with three circular holes in the centre, 22.4cm diam (broken across and restuck)
Sold for £2,375 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A closely related clock face or dial plate was in the Sampson and Horne Collection, sold in these rooms 28 April 2010, lot 432. For another see Leslie Grigsby, The Longridge Collection (2000), P.431. See also Jonathan Horne's Exhibition Catalogue Part XVI, no.454 and Sampson and Horne's 2007 Catalogue, fig.07/24. Another dial, also inscribed with Arabic numerals, was exhibited by Garry Atkins, 1999 Catalogue, fig.24.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics


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