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Lot 56

A good mid 19th century ebonised library timepiece
Philip Brothers, 31 Cockspur Street, Haymarket, London

2 July 2025, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,024 inc. premium

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A good mid 19th century ebonised library timepiece

Philip Brothers, 31 Cockspur Street, Haymarket, London
The four-glass case with chamfered top and bevelled glass panels to all sides set within internal brass frames, raised on a moulded plinth base and button feet. The one piece silvered brass rectangular arched dial with Roman numerals and Breguet-style hands enclosed by an angled sight ring. The single fusee movement with anchor escapement and rectangular plates, set between turned tapering pillars, with plain backplate. Running, sold together with a pendulum with screw adjustment, two door keys and a winding key. 26cms (10.5ins) high.

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The Phillips Brothers are recorded as working at 31 Cockspur Street, Haymarket, London, between 1839 and 1842 in the heart of London's West End.

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