8th Jan, 2026 11:00
Fine & Classic
149
A Mid-Late 19th Century French Ebonised Portico Clock
A Mid-Late 19th Century French Ebonised Portico Clock, inlaid with brass and faux-cloisonne detail, the circular enamelled dial set with Arabic and Roman numerals within cast gilt brass surround and flanked by four barleytwist columns with gilt brass capitals and pediments, the eight-day movement made by Pinchon of Paris with stamped signature and striking on a bell, raised on plinth base with gadrooned detail to bracket feet, with key and pendulum, presented on an ebonised stand beneath a clear glass dome.
Dimensions: Clock 49cm high
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Sold for £260
Auction: Fine & Classic, 8th Jan, 2026
Wilson55 are delighted to welcome you into 2026 with a fantastic auction which features a strong selection of silver, fabulous clocks including two impressive examples by the renowned Vulliamy of London, wonderful artworks with Dame Laura Knight featured among an impressive range of artists, a wide selection of furniture and furnishings perfect for an interior refresh, two working Polyphons including a rare "Mikado" example, two 'Heroic Age of Polar Exploration' lots linked directly to Sir Ernest Shackleton and Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, a dog kennel modelled after that designed for Marie Antoinette and much more so browse the catalogue and leave your bids or join us for the viewing days before the live online auction on Thursday 8th January at 11:00.
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