A mid 18th Century ebonised automaton eight-day bracket clock, the break arch dial with painted scene of musicians within a landscape, the conductor, lutenist, triangle and fiddle player with moving arms, a subsidiary strike/silent and date dial to each side, the silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, signed in a cartouche Charles Coulon London and also signed on the foliate back plate, the five pillar twin fusee movement striking on a bell, the ebonised case with bell top and brass handle, plain glazed back, front door and sides, 51cm high/Note: Baillie records Charles Coulon London 1748-1768
Sold for £6,800
A mid 18th Century ebonised automaton eight-day bracket clock, the break arch dial with painted scene of musicians within a landscape, the conductor, lutenist, triangle and fiddle player with moving arms, a subsidiary strike/silent and date dial to each side, the silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, signed in a cartouche Charles Coulon London and also signed on the foliate back plate, the five pillar twin fusee movement striking on a bell, the ebonised case with bell top and brass handle, plain glazed back, front door and sides, 51cm high/Note: Baillie records Charles Coulon London 1748-1768
Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian Art, 28th Mar, 2017