AUCTION : 0510

Lot#: 78

DESCRIPTION: French, unusual mantel regulator, the silk thread movement mounted atop a 4-column temple style stand, under a glass dome, 8-day bell strike.
CONDITION: the brass, painted dial has darkened a bit with age; the pendulum is a replacement. The movement has been recently cleaned and is in brisk running order. We note in the book "Lenzkirch Clocks, the Unsigned Story", on page 90, lower center a German clock of the same relative design. Ht less dome = 15.5; with dome = 17.5"
ESTIMATE: $300 - $400
PRICE SOLD: $400

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