Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 21st October 2020

Lot 155

A GEORGE III JAPANNED 'ACT OF PARLIAMENT' OR TAVERN CLOCK C.1760-70 the brass eight day movement...

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1900

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Description

A GEORGE III JAPANNED 'ACT OF PARLIAMENT' OR TAVERN CLOCK

C.1760-70

the brass eight day movement with six turned pillars, with an anchor escapement and an outside countwheel, striking on a bell, the circular twenty-three inch dial with Roman numerals, the black lacquer case decorated with gilt highlights, the trunk door painted with figures

141cm high