20th Mar, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Spring Sale (Day Two)

 
Lot 423
 

423

An Ebonised Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed Blackburn, Oakham, No.1146, circa 1740, caddy...

An Ebonised Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed Blackburn, Oakham, No.1146, circa 1740, caddy pediment, moulded trunk door with glass lenticle, 12-inch square brass dial with a silvered Roman numeral chapter ring signed, matted dial centre with a date aperture, single hand, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and inside countwheel striking on a bell, later seatboard, possibly later case, 196cm high see illustration

Sold for £950
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500


 

09.02.21 Possibly later case, case has been restored, re-ebonised surfaces, case with scratches in parts and small dents, later seatboard, dial slightly discoloured, movement is complete and in going order, with pendulum and two weights.

 


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Auction: Spring Sale (Day Two), 20th Mar, 2021

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