P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers has dated this piece to the Regency era.
The 8 day duration movement with a recoil anchor escapement and striking the hours on a bell.
Also with matching brass stamped hands and a date aperture above the number VI. The corners painted with flowers and foliage.
The small oak case of typical Somerset style with a long trunk door, a plain base and standing on small bracket feet. The case also with mahogany crossbanding throughout. The hood displaying turned pillars and fitted with brass Doric capitals and a swan neck top with brass paterea and a central brass eagle finial.
A good example of Somerset Clockmaking by these well known makers.
P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers has dated this piece to the Regency era.
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P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers is a registered member of LAPADA
Small oak longcase clock by Summerhayes of Ilminster
