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Rocking Father Time Longcase Snelling Alton
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Rocking Father Time Longcase Snelling Alton

18th century
Description

A slim, well proportioned Hampshire Georgian period longcase clock. A swan-neck hood pediment with central brass finial. Brass capped hood columns. An oak case of good colour and patination. Reeded side trunk columns and a shaped trunk door. A brass and silvered dial with Father Time automaton rocking arch aperture. Date and seconds indicators and a name cartouche below the winding holes. A quality 8-day duration, 5-pillar mechanism striking the hours on a bell.

John Snelling of Alton is recorded in Baillies' 'Watchmakers and Clockmakers of The World' book as working from 1761-1795.

Height 7ft 2 "/ 218 cms

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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 1750s.

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SA146109
Description
A slim, well proportioned Hampshire Georgian period longcase clock. A swan-neck hood pediment with central brass finial. Brass capped hood columns. An oak case of good colour and patination. Reeded side trunk columns and a shaped trunk door. A brass and silvered dial with Father Time automaton rocking arch aperture. Date and seconds indicators and a name cartouche below the winding holes. A quality 8-day duration, 5-pillar mechanism striking the hours on a bell.
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John Snelling of Alton is recorded in Baillies' 'Watchmakers and Clockmakers of The World' book as working from 1761-1795.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Height 7ft 2 "/ 218 cms

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 1750s.

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SA146109
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Telephone 0117 956 5281
Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kembery
Verified Since Aug 2009
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Items Sold 4,254
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Rocking Father Time Longcase Snelling Alton
Rocking Father Time Longcase Snelling Alton
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