Joseph Lucas, London - George III 8-day brass longcase clock dial and movement, the 12-inch break-arched dial with matted centre having subsidiary seconds ring over silvered axe-head cartouche signed 'Joseph Lucas London' in cursive script, and terrestrial calendar square, the movement of four knopped pillars rack-striking on a bell, sold with two weights and pendulum (no case)
Baillie, G. H., Clockmakers and Watchmakers of the World, vol. 1, 1969 reprint, p. 203 records a Joseph Lucas of Lonodn, watchmaker, c. 1777.
Sold for £260
Joseph Lucas, London - George III 8-day brass longcase clock dial and movement, the 12-inch break-arched dial with matted centre having subsidiary seconds ring over silvered axe-head cartouche signed 'Joseph Lucas London' in cursive script, and terrestrial calendar square, the movement of four knopped pillars rack-striking on a bell, sold with two weights and pendulum (no case)
Baillie, G. H., Clockmakers and Watchmakers of the World, vol. 1, 1969 reprint, p. 203 records a Joseph Lucas of Lonodn, watchmaker, c. 1777.
Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 5th Dec, 2024
Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors items.
Highlights will include a Martin Brothers stoneware bird, a Rolex Gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Datejust Chronometer, a first edition 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe', and a single owner collection of original Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John (British, 1906-1993) art works.
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Wednesday 4th December- 10am till 5pm