21st May, 2024 10:00
The May Auctions 2024
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Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) An Arts and Crafts porcelain mounted ebonised mantel clock
Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) An Arts and Crafts porcelain mounted ebonised mantel clock, made and retailed by Howell and James, Regent Street,
French movement, gong striking movement, stamped S Martin, no 39246, numbered pendulum, in a rectangular case with florally carved spandrels, blue and white dial and ceramic plaques with the lettering 'Night Shade' and 'Day's Eye', 38cm high
Footnote:The painted enamel decorations taken from Day's publications including Everyday Art and Nature and Ornament c1880. A similar clock was exhibited at the Paris Exhibition of 1878
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Sold for £700
Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) An Arts and Crafts porcelain mounted ebonised mantel clock, made and retailed by Howell and James, Regent Street,
French movement, gong striking movement, stamped S Martin, no 39246, numbered pendulum, in a rectangular case with florally carved spandrels, blue and white dial and ceramic plaques with the lettering 'Night Shade' and 'Day's Eye', 38cm high
The painted enamel decorations taken from Day's publications including Everyday Art and Nature and Ornament c1880. A similar clock was exhibited at the Paris Exhibition of 1878
Modern Art & Design
Including Silver & Jewellery, Wines & Spirits, & Cigars
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Modern Art & Design including furniture, works of art, jewellery and crafts including private collections of Studio Ceramics
Movement ticking and striking but will require a service, dial with slight chipping around winding squares, case in overall good condition, pendulum and key
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