LOT 202 A FINE AND RARE 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TWO DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER OF SMALL SIZE BY ARNOLD & DENT,
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A FINE AND RARE 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TWO DAY MARINE CHRONOMETER OF SMALL SIZE BY ARNOLD & DENT, LONDON, NO. 848, CIRCA 1836the three piece case with hinged lid opening to the glazed viewing panel, also hinged and with original case key, with sides with brass swing handles, the front with a circular disc numbered '848', the chronometer mounted in a brass bowl with gimbals and gimbal lock, with original winding key, the reverse of the brass cover with hinged winding hole cover, the 3.25 inch silvered dial signed 'ARNOLD & DENT 84 Strand London No. 848', with subsidiary dials for running seconds and power reserve running from 0 - 48 hours, the movement withdetent escapement and temperature compensated balance,14.5cm wide x 14.5cm highThe movement is currently running but not fully tested or guaranteed.For a comparable Dent chronometer of small size at auction see Sotheby's, London,25 April 2007, lot 8.John Roger Arnold and Edward John Dent were in partnership between 1830 and 1840.
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