A large three train York Minster skeleton clock attributed to Evans

A large three train York Minster skeleton clock attributed to Evans

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$6,000 – $9,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$8,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2022[/restrict]

Attributed to Evans, Handsworth, a large York Minster skeleton clock, nicely fretted and finished brass architectural frames, fretted roman numeral silvered dial with blued steel fleur de lis hands, three train fusee movement with English lever platform escapement, uncut bimetallic balance, and six spoke crossings, chiming the quarters on eight bells aligned front to back between the towers, and striking the hours on a large gong, all mounted to a footed, velvet lined ebonized oval base, with conforming glass dome