Lot 186

SCOTTISH WILLIAM IV / EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY REGULATOR, JAMES COUTTS, PERTH
CIRCA 1840





Auction: Five Centuries Day One | Wed 9th September | Lots 1 to 255
Description
the silvered circular dial with Arabic minute chapter ring, signed ‘J Coutts, Perth’ to the centre with subsidiary second and hour dials, the flat topped case with crenulated pediment in the style of a castle, over a large glazed rectangular trunk door with mirror backboard, on a crossbanded panelled plinth base with moulded bracket base, the weight driven single train timepiece movement with large mercury filled pendulum
Dimensions
208cm high, 50cm wide
Footnote
James Coutts is recorded as working in Barosa Street, Perth, 1837-48




