Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - The Age of Oak - 14th January 2025
Lot 311
A DERBYSHIRE OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £353
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Description
A DERBYSHIRE OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
BY JAMES ASHTON, TIDESWELL
the brass eight day movement with four knopped pillars, anchor escapement and striking on a bell, on a brass 12 inch dial inscribed 'JAMS. ASHTON TIDEWELL', with black Roman and Arabic numerals around a centre with a subsidiary second and date dials and engraved with scrolling foliage, surrounded by spandrels enblematic of the seasons, the trunk with an arched door
190cm high