Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017
Lot 202
A walnut longcase clock
Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £1600
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Description
A walnut longcase clock, the eight day movement with five turned pillars and an anchor escapement striking on a bell, with a 12in arched dial with engraved feather banding and gilt spandrels, with a silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, with a subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch with a silvered rondel inscribed 'Geo Clarke, White Chappel, London', the hood with fretwork spandrels and turned columns above a crossbanded case, 226.3cm high.