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A George III green japanned longcase clock, circa 1770
The breakarch hood with brass-capped inset columns and glazed side panels, the trunk door decorated with red and gilt chinoiserie pagodas and the plinth with flowers, the 12 in. wide brass dial with bird and urn spandrels to silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring, date aperture with engraved edge, signed on a silvered plaque Jo.s Pomroy/London, black painted later hands, the arch with engraved border around painted rollong moon, the eight day movement with unusual T-shaped front plate and five pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell -- 82 in. (228.5 cm.) high; pendulum, two brass weights, crank key
The breakarch hood with brass-capped inset columns and glazed side panels, the trunk door decorated with red and gilt chinoiserie pagodas and the plinth with flowers, the 12 in. wide brass dial with bird and urn spandrels to silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring, date aperture with engraved edge, signed on a silvered plaque Jo.s Pomroy/London, black painted later hands, the arch with engraved border around painted rollong moon, the eight day movement with unusual T-shaped front plate and five pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell -- 82 in. (228.5 cm.) high; pendulum, two brass weights, crank key
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