Lot #84 - JOHN WREN Clock - An impressive French mantel clock
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Fine & Rare Clocks: The Tudor House Clock Museum, Yarrawonga
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Sale Date:15 Sep 2019 ~ 12noon (AEST)
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Lot #:84
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Lot Description:JOHN WREN Clock - An impressive French mantel clock
with large visual escapement and bim-bam strike, adorned with bronze figures, black slate case engraved with a very unusual Australian coat of arms in landscape lower centre, also inlaid with rouge marble.
63cm high, 72cm wide, 18cm deep -
Notes:This clock sat on the mantel in the dining room of John Wren’s hotel in Collingwood and has often been remembered there by former patrons of the Yarrawonga Clock Museum. Weighing a staggering 12 stone in the old measure this is truly a statement piece.
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Estimate:A$1,200 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clocks & Watches
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
