A William and Mary seaweed marquetry longcase clock, the marquetry to the plinth with later skirting and to the rectangular trunk door with lenticle, similar marquetry to the throat moulding and to the caddy-top hood, the 11in. sq. dial signed John Cotton London on the silvered chapter ring, the matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and decorated calendar aperture (now inoperative), ringed winding holes, pierced blued hands, foliate winged cherub spandrels, the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement; associated

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A William and Mary seaweed marquetry longcase clock, the marquetry to the plinth with later skirting and to the rectangular trunk door with lenticle, similar marquetry to the throat moulding and to the caddy-top hood, the 11in. sq. dial signed John Cotton London on the silvered chapter ring, the matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and decorated calendar aperture (now inoperative), ringed winding holes, pierced blued hands, foliate winged cherub spandrels, the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement; associated
7ft. 5in. (226cm.) high

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