Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2016
Lot 214
A George III mahogany longcase clock by Guy of Shaftesbury
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800
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Description
A George III mahogany longcase clock by Guy of Shaftesbury, the eight day four pillar movement with an anchor escapement and striking on a bell, the silvered arched dial with engraved scrolls and swags, Roman numerals and signed 'GUY Shaftesbury', with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, with a moon phase and inscribed 'THE MOONS AGE', the case inlaid with stringing and with brass mounted fluted columns, 212.3cm long.