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Archibald Buchan is recorded as working in Perth 1800-1823
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A LATE GEORGE III ACT OF PARLIAMENT CLOCK
With circular brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, inscribed Archd. Buchan, Perth, with waisted pine case fitted with a foliate- carved panelled cupboard door flanked by scrolling acanthus headed by splayed acanthus spandrels, on a later base with moulded frieze and shaped apron, on cabriole supports and stylised paw feet, restorations and later applied carving,
the dial 20in. (50.7cm) diam, 73½in. (187.5cm) high
With circular brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, inscribed Archd. Buchan, Perth, with waisted pine case fitted with a foliate- carved panelled cupboard door flanked by scrolling acanthus headed by splayed acanthus spandrels, on a later base with moulded frieze and shaped apron, on cabriole supports and stylised paw feet, restorations and later applied carving,
the dial 20in. (50.7cm) diam, 73½in. (187.5cm) high