£10,625
Five Centuries: Furniture & Works of Art inc. Property of the Earls of Crawford & Balcarres | 609
Auction: Five Centuries: Furniture & Works of Art inc. Property of the Earls of Crawford & Balcarres
the case in the form of a ship's stern, the upper poop deck with a figure of a helmsman standing at the wheel, a binnacle compass, and lanterns, the lower deck centred by a gilt Roman numeral dial with twin winding holes, a ladder to the left and the figure of a sailor coiling rope to the right, on a stepped black slate base with brass feet, the eight day movement striking a gong, the backplate stamped 'MEDAILLE D'OR/ GLT/ SGDG PARIS' and 2385, and 'MEDAILLE BRONZE/ St. Marti et Cie.'