22nd Sep, 2018 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House (Part III)

 
Lot 1225
 

1225

A Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, scroll and shell motif carved pediment, tapered trunk, 14-inch

A Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, scroll and shell motif carved pediment, tapered trunk, 14-inch circular Roman numeral painted dial, seconds and date dials, anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, later dial, 217cm high

Sold for £350
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

03.09.18, Case with cracks in parts, losses to the trunk door recessed moulding, plinth with chips to veneers, later inner gilt wooden dial surround, dial is rubbed to the outer minute track, numerals and the signature, dial with some scratches and small chips, dial needs cleaning, one dial foot is bent into one of the movement holes and one dial foot is later, later dial, pendulum rod has come away from the bob and needs securing, 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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