Lot 680 , A late Victorian novelty silver mounted timepiece, modelled as an anvil upon a tree stump,

A late Victorian novelty silver mounted timepiece, modelled as an anvil upon a tree stump,

A late Victorian novelty silver mounted timepiece, modelled as an anvil upon a tree stump, Douglas Clock Co, Birmingham, 1898, now with later quartz movement, on marble base, height 10.8cm.
Estimate £50-80

Engraved initials and date. Dent on top of anvil. and large dent on one side of the anvil. Base is chipped. Timepiece not currently working. Hallmarks clear.


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Sold for £150