Antique Furniture, Barometers, Clocks and Works of Art - 12th September 2006

Lot 516

A George II red lacquer chinoiserie longcase clock

Estimate £6,000 - £8,000

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Description

A George II red lacquer chinoiserie longcase clock, the 8 day movement striking on a bell to a 12in arched brass dial, with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch inscribed 'Daniel Ray, Maningtree', above a painted arch with three 'rocking' ships, 89.5in (227.3cm) h.