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BROCKBANKS, LONDON, CIRCA 1790
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STRIKING YEAR-GOING LONGCASE CLOCK
BROCKBANKS, LONDON, CIRCA 1790
Case with brass-lined door to shallow arched hood, double footed base to the plinth, 14 in. wide silvered shallow arched dial signed 'Brockbanks/London', subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, the movement with shouldered plates joined by six pillars, dead beat anchor escapement, rack strike on bell; pendulum, winding key, weights
108 in. (274 cm.) high
BROCKBANKS, LONDON, CIRCA 1790
Case with brass-lined door to shallow arched hood, double footed base to the plinth, 14 in. wide silvered shallow arched dial signed 'Brockbanks/London', subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, the movement with shouldered plates joined by six pillars, dead beat anchor escapement, rack strike on bell; pendulum, winding key, weights
108 in. (274 cm.) high
Provenance
Lord Hylton; sold Christie's London, 2 July 1997, lot 84.
Special notice
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
Sale room notice
The hood door glass was split and it has now broken.
It is possible but not certain that the case is associated.
The pendulum bob is present but the rod is lacking.
It is possible but not certain that the case is associated.
The pendulum bob is present but the rod is lacking.
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