A BEAUTIFULLY PATINATED INLAID MAHOGANY ARCH DIAL MOON PHASE 8 DAY LONGCASE CLOCK ; FINELY CARVED WOODEN FINIALS WITH GILT CARVED ROSES AS PATERAY ON THE SWAN NECK PEDIMENT. VERRE EGLOMISE BLUE BACKGROUND ABOVE REEDED BRASS GILT COLUMNS, SCALLOPED EDGE DOOR REVEALING BRASS AND SILVERED DIAL ARCH TO THE TOP WITH PAINTED MOON AND MARITIME SCENE. SIGNED TO THE ARCH '' ROBERT LAWSON , LEIGH'' & ''TIME IS PRECIOUS''. CLEAN MOVEMENT RUNNING STRIKING THE HOURS.
THE CASE VERY WELL EXECUTED INLAY AND ARCH MOULDING. LONG FIGURED MAHOGANY DOOR FLANKED BY QUARTER COLUMNS WITH FURTHER INLAY . THE BASE CROSSBANDED & STRINGING, SOLID TIMBER SIDES AND BACK , CANTRED CORNERS STOOD ON LOW OGEE BRACKET FOOT. LIGHT USAGE WEAR AS PER PHOTOS, OVERALL EXCELLENT CLEAN CLOCK WITH BEAUTIFUL CABINET WORK. FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION.
DIMENSIONS:
233CM TALL MAX INC FINIAL
62CM WIDE MAX AT TOP
26CM DEEP
Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.
Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.
Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.
Internal Reference: R LAWSON LEIGH
Antique Number: SA1071656
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 233cm (91.7inches)
Width is 62cm (24.4inches)
Depth is 26cm (10.2inches)
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