A MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK

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A MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK

The movement with brass dial, the engraved centre with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch with circular plaque inscribed Peter Gill, Aberdeen, enclosed by a glazed door, flaked by fluted columns surmounted by brass Corinthian capitols, the broken swan-neck pediment with blind-fretwork carved frieze, surmounted by a brass ho-ho bird resting on a two-handled urn, the trunk fitted with a shaped boxwood and ebony-line inlaid door, on rosewood crossbanded base ending in arched bracket feet, 19th Century and later,
92in. (233.5cm) high

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