UNION OF SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND PAINTED DIAL MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY J SHARPE OF STAMFORDHAM
19TH CENTURY
£504
Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 16 August 2023 at 11:00 BST
Description
the cream-painted break arch dial with black Roman numerals and subsidiary second and date dials, the arch with a scene of the Union of Scotland and England, the spandrels painted with Naval scenes, signed 'J. Sharpe, Stamfordham', the mahogany case with flat top with moulded dentine frieze above an arched door flanked by a pair of gilt metal mounted columns, the trunk with a Gothic arched door and boxwood inlaid chamfered corners, on a moulded square plinth base, the twin train brass movement striking to a bell
Dimensions
216cm high, 57cm wide, 30cm deep