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A fine late 18th century French gilt brass and lapis lazuli striking table regulator of long duration image 1
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Lot 54W

A fine late 18th century French gilt brass and lapis lazuli striking table regulator of long duration

12 December 2012, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £17,500 inc. premium

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A fine late 18th century French gilt brass and lapis lazuli striking table regulator of long duration

The glazed case of tapered form beneath a pyramidal roof with oil lamp finial, raised on a square lapis lazuli veneered base with guilloche moulded feet, the inverted 'Y' frame with over slung grid iron pendulum, the 7.5 inch enamelled Roman and Arabic dial with solar time indication and calendar aperture at VI displaying the months with six week divisions, the open centre revealing the four and five crossing wheelwork, mounted on two brass pedestals, the twin train sprung movement with pinwheel escapement, outside countwheel strike on a bell and solar time cam attached to the calendar wheel. 103cm (40.5in)

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