Lot 133

A French-made Richard’s Chronosphere Clock, Patent No. 19460. The 6” terrestrial globe having an adjustable pointer and equatorial ring with red & black Roman numeral hour markers, along with an adjustable sun represented by a ball raised on an arc. The globe supported by a brass stop-fluted stem and round plinth base stamped ‘made in France 264’ with winding and adjustment mechanism to the bottom. Set in a round velvet lined stand with moulded & ebonised frame beneath a glass dome, 17” (43 cm) overall in height.

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Description

A French-made Richard’s Chronosphere Clock, Patent No. 19460. The 6” terrestrial globe having an adjustable pointer and equatorial ring with red & black Roman numeral hour markers, along with an adjustable sun represented by a ball raised on an arc. The globe supported by a brass stop-fluted stem and round plinth base stamped ‘made in France 264’ with winding and adjustment mechanism to the bottom. Set in a round velvet lined stand with moulded & ebonised frame beneath a glass dome, 17” (43 cm) overall in height.