Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session Two

Sold for

ZAR 3 518
Lot 342
  • An English blue and gilt chinoiserie timepiece, Elliott, England, circa 1920


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 518
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

London, England
An English blue and gilt chinoiserie timepiece, Elliott, England, circa 1920 the 14,7 by 11cm brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman hour numerals and outer minute markers, inscribed AN Elliott CLOCK, ENGLAND, spandrels to each corner, the arch with a plaque inscribed Tempus Fugit, mechanical movement, the stepped case surmounted by a shaped carrying-handle, the body embossed with pagodas and foliage against a riverscape, the sides embossed with a couple against a riverscape, on a stepped plinth base raised on flat bun feet, the handle immovable, not in working order, 25,5cm high excluding handle; and an English walnut-veneered timepiece, Elliott, England, circa 1920, the 17 by 14,5cm rectangular silvered dial with Roman hour numerals and minute markers, inscribed Elliott, England, mechanical movement, outswept shaped pediment on a conforming base, not in working order,19,3cm high (2)

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