13th Jan, 2022 10:00

The Contents of a Chelsea Mansion

 
Lot 67
 

An Edwardian silver and tortoishell baloon clock, London, 1909 by William Comyns. With inlaid abalone shell and gold neo-classical decoration. 16.5cm high x 12cm wide x 6cm deep.

Provenance: The contents of a Chelsea Mansion furnished by Nicky Haslam and Collette van den Thillart.

Further information on the Dawsons website article here

Sold for £850


Condition Report

Appears fully wound, ticks for a second or two then stops, so probably requires service.

No apparent damage/cracks to the tortoiseshell, and no apparent dents/losses to the abalone inlay or silver mounts.

Will benefit from a polish.

 

An Edwardian silver and tortoishell baloon clock, London, 1909 by William Comyns. With inlaid abalone shell and gold neo-classical decoration. 16.5cm high x 12cm wide x 6cm deep.

Provenance: The contents of a Chelsea Mansion furnished by Nicky Haslam and Collette van den Thillart.

Further information on the Dawsons website article here

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