Bidspirit auction | THWAITES AND REED, NO. 247.
THWAITES AND REED, NO. 247. A 1970'S FALLING BALL GRAVITY CLOCK mounted on a mahogany board with a moulded border and brass foliate bracket supporting the spherical brass timepiece engraved with the continents, and applied silvered Roman and Arabic annular dial, the weight driven movement powered by the descent of the case down the steel line, the backboard with an applied cartouche inscribed '1972'. (66cm high)