Lot 1070 , A chinoiserie mantel clock, by Sir John Bennett Ltd
A chinoiserie mantel clock, by Sir John Bennett Ltd
Estimate £200-300
Case with a little light rubbing and wear to the gilding but essentially in good order, dial looks original, slightly oxidised with a few scratch marks to the inner silvering, back door slightly pressed in, movement looks complete although not tested for timekeeping, one nut for fixing the movement to the body is loose, comes with key but does not run, appears to be overwound
height 10.25in.
widht 8.75in
depth 6in.
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Sold for £240