£17,500
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 lapis lazuli circular dial with Roman number chapters, in an arched black marble case with corresponding lapis lazuli pilasters, the pediment inlaid in high relief pietra dura with an urn of fruit, and again to the base with ribbon-tied garlands of fruit, the whole with gilt bronze mounts, with a twin-train eight-day movement, signed with engraved script to the backplate HUNZIKER; on an associated EBONISED AND FELDSPAR-INLAID STAND
Provenance: The Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, Balcarres House, Fife, Scotland