Henry Appleton Cased Two-Day Marine Chronometer, 19TH C.

Lot description

English cased two-day marine chronometer, Henry Appleton, London, 19th c., housed in a mahogany case with brass side handles, retaining inlaid medallion with engraved maker's mark numbered 430, hinged lid revealing silver-tone metal dial with Roman and Arabic numerals marked Henry Appleton, 50 Myddleton Sq., London, also with subsidiary seconds and blue-toned hands, set within a gimbaled brass bowl, approx 6.75"h, 6.5"w, 6.25"d, 6lbs Provenance: The collection of Kathryn V. Alexander, an antiques dealer and designer with over 20 years of experience operating shops in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Middleburg, Virginia. Kathryn retired in 2020 and now lives in Georgetown, Texas