Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021
Lot 604
A WALNUT AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £7500
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Description
A WALNUT AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK
BY WILLIAM SALISBURY LONDON, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
the brass eight day movement with five finned and turned pillars, with an anchor escapement striking on a bell, the twelve inch dial with a silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, signed 'Wm Salisbury London', the matted centre engraved with flowers, with a subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, with blued steel scroll hands and angel mask spandrels, the marquetry case inlaid with scrolling foliage, birds and flowers. the hood with a fret panel and turned columns, the trunk door with a glazed lenticle
213.9cm high
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.