Lot 297

A George III period mahogany longcase clock

Auction: 26 September 2007 at 11:00 BST
£900
Description
the twin train movement with anchor escapement striking the hours on a bell, the swan neck pediment with eagle finial above an arched brass dial signed Thos. Spence, Dysert (sic.) to the arch, with roman and arabic chapters, the matted centre with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, between rococo-cast spandrels, the case with fluted quadrant corners above a plinth base, on bracket feet, the whole decorated with flower-filled urns, rosettes and shell paterae
Dimensions
211cm high
