Lot 75

GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK, JOHN BARR, PORT GLASGOW
18TH CENTURY





Auction: Lots 1 - 328 | 13 November 2024 at 10am
Estimate: £400 - £600
Description
the arched 12 inch brass dial with a silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the centre engraved with a pastoral scene and subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch with signed boss 'Jn Barr/ Port/ GLASGOW’, the hood with broken swan neck pediment and fluted columns, above a trunk with blind fret carving and shaped door flanked by fluted quarter columns, on a moulded plinth raised on ogee bracket feet, the eight day twin train movement striking a bell
Dimensions
214cm high, 46cm wide, 23cm deep




