Lot 942
A composite oak-cased longcase style clockPart 17th century, the lantern-type dial with silvered...
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Lot 942
A composite oak-cased longcase style clockPart 17th century, the lantern-type dial with silvered...
Lot 942
Lot Description
A composite oak-cased longcase style clock
Part 17th century, the lantern-type dial with silvered Roman chapter ring, inner quarter hour track and half hour divisions, signed "Tho. Parker London", framing a matted centre with silvered alarm dial, within winged cherub spandrels and beneath pierced cresting, the knopped pillared movement with crownwheel escapement, in an associated case with brass ball finials over caddy top, pierced brass frieze, long trunk door, panelled base and plinth, 84", (214cm) high.
Provenance: Private collection, listed on Insurance inventory February 1984.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dial - main part OK, minor tarnishing to chapter ring. Cresting is separate.
Movement - bell is later. Pulley to one side of movement is an addition. Part of movement is period. Some packing to cheeks.
Case - pierced brass mounts to hood and trunk are later. One finial missing.
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