Lot 864
A George III oak-cased 8-day brass dial longcase clock(Josiah?) Stringer, Stockport, circa...
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Lot 864
A George III oak-cased 8-day brass dial longcase clock(Josiah?) Stringer, Stockport, circa...
Lot 864
Lot Description
A George III oak-cased 8-day brass dial longcase clock
(Josiah?) Stringer, Stockport, circa 1760
The 12-inch square dial, signed 'Stringer Stockport', having Roman hours, Arabic minutes and fleur-de-lis half hour divisions plus inner quarter hour track framing a matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring at XII, ringed winding arbors and terrestrial calendar at VI within scroll-engraved surround and winged cherub mask spandrels, the two-train movement with four knopped and finned pillars striking on a bell, the case with caddy top over lunette frieze and sunken fluted columns, the long door with lenticle on plain base, 81", (206cm) high.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dial lacquer has yellows and is slightly scufffed.
Movement appears relatively honest and untouched bu an overhaul is recommended.
Case lacks finials and has a vertical split to trunk door. Moulded base may be alter addition.
General minor losses commensurate with age.
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