Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 18th January 2023
Lot 346
A DUTCH MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A DUTCH MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK
BY BARENT DIKHOFF, HAARLEM, LATE 18TH CENTURY
the brass eight day movement with four turned pillars and an anchor escapement striking on two bells, the brass 13 1/4 inch arched dial with a silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, the matted centre with date and day of the week apertures and a subsidiary seconds dial, the arch with a moonphase, with the four seasons spandrels, signed 'Barent Dikhoff, Haarlem', the case inlaid with urns of flowers, with birds and a butterfly, the trunk door with a lenticle, with two brass cased weights and pendulum
215.5cm high