Lot 1288 , A small French amboyna model of a longcase timepiece, with key, 44cm high

A small French amboyna model of a longcase timepiece, with key, 44cm high
£80-120

Condition:
Case top with splits to veneers; surface of veneers dry; trunk door was not made to open; brass bezel not hinged and does not open; enamelled dial and glass good; key not original but fits. Has been wound and working over some twenty-four hours, losing around seven minutes. Movement backplate stamped Made in France but clock itself is almost certainly English.