English and Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks and Works of Art - 15th May 2007

Lot 588

A walnut longcase clock

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2100

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Description

A walnut longcase clock, the 8 day movement striking on a bell to a 12in brass arched dial, with chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial to a pierced date aperture, the matted centre with applied shaped plaque inscribed 'WM.Vise.Wisbich', the engraved arch with a painted moon face, the case with globe and spire finials to an arched waist door with feather stringing, the conforming base on bracket feet, 99.5in (253cm) h.