Asprey "Grasshopper" Skeleton Clock
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Fine quality, large 18th century style brass "grasshopper" skeleton clock retailed by Asprey, London @ $18,000. The inspiration for the design of this clock comes from the work of John Harrison, an 18th century clockmaker who created and perfected the design to overcome the motion of a ship. In a fine, plinth-raised original glazed case. Clock dimensions with case: 18H x 12 1/2W x 9D inches. Dimensions without case: 13 1/2H x 8W x 5D inches. Excellent condition.
Note: Asprey International Limited is a United Kingdom-based designer, manufacturer and retailer of jewelry, silverware, home goods, leather goods, timepieces, accessories and polo equipment and a retailer of books. The Asprey heritage dates back to the 1781 founding of Asprey & Co. in Mitcham, Surrey by William Asprey. Asprey's flagship retail store is located on New Bond Street in London, United Kingdom. Asprey has supplied crowns, coronets and sceptres for royal families around the world and as of 2013 held a Royal Warrant of appointment from the Prince of Wales. [Wikipedia]
Note: Asprey International Limited is a United Kingdom-based designer, manufacturer and retailer of jewelry, silverware, home goods, leather goods, timepieces, accessories and polo equipment and a retailer of books. The Asprey heritage dates back to the 1781 founding of Asprey & Co. in Mitcham, Surrey by William Asprey. Asprey's flagship retail store is located on New Bond Street in London, United Kingdom. Asprey has supplied crowns, coronets and sceptres for royal families around the world and as of 2013 held a Royal Warrant of appointment from the Prince of Wales. [Wikipedia]
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Asprey "Grasshopper" Skeleton Clock
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