Lot 932
A good early 18th century Dutch marquetry longcase clock.Anonymous, circa 1710The 11-inch square...
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Lot 932
A good early 18th century Dutch marquetry longcase clock.Anonymous, circa 1710The 11-inch square...
Lot 932
Lot Description
A good early 18th century Dutch marquetry longcase clock.
Anonymous, circa 1710
The 11-inch square brass dial having a silvered chapter ring with Roman hours and Arabic minutes plus inner quarter hour track and half hour divisions framing a matted centre with silvered subsidiary seconds dial over ringed winding arbours and matching terrestrial calendar within cherub supporter spandrels and scroll-engraved quarters, the knopped and finned five-pillar movement countwheel-striking on a bell, the case with ogee caddy hood, pierced fretwork friezes and barley twist columns over profusely-inlaid long trunk door with lenticle, and a matching base with plinth, 90", (229cm) high (sold with two weights, pendulum, and key)
Provenance: Purchased Phillips, Retford, 12th September 1995, lot 1041 (sold with proof of same).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dial - three small holes over I.
Movement - good order, calendar operational.
Case - missing finial. Warping to trunk door. Two splits to lenticle frame. Otherwise good.
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