An early 19th century mahogany 8-day longcase clock,
£2,271
Auction: 29 March 2006 at 12:00 BST
Description
the twin train movement with anchor escapement, the arched painted dial with Roman chapters and subsidiary second and date dial, painted to the spandrels with allegories of the seasons and to the arch with a tavern scene inscribed "Highland Reel", indistinctly signed, 'Young, Dundee', the hood with swan neck pediment and boxwood inlaid columns, the shaped trunk door enclosed by inlaid quarter columns above a panelled base and bracket feet
Dimensions
214cm high