22nd Sep, 2018 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House (Part III)

 
Lot 1209
 

1209

An Oak and Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, swan neck pediment, mahogany crossbanded trunk...

An Oak and Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, swan neck pediment, mahogany crossbanded trunk door, 13-inch painted arched Roman numeral dial inscribed W.Wain Alfreton, seconds dial and date aperture, corners painted with pink roses and the arch depicting a lady holding a lyre, four pillar movement with attached Walker & Hughes falseplate, anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, possibly a later case, 213cm high
Not Sold

 

03.09.18, Pediment with chips and cracks to the veneers, hood door with a small hole to the bottom edge, door with small cracks and chips to veneers, case sides and plinth with small cracks, trunk door escutcheon is damaged, later skirting/feet, dial is rubbed in parts and with scratches, painted dial surfaces have been re-touched in parts, possibly a later case, with pendulum and two weights.

 


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Auction: Country House (Part III), 22nd Sep, 2018

Country House (Part III)

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