A MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
THE HOOD WITH BRASS BALL AND SPIRE FINIALS TO A SWAN-NECK PEDIMENT, OUTSET COLUMNS, WITH UNDULATING ARCH TO THE LINE INLAID TRUNK DOOR, FLANKED BY CANTED ANGLES WITH HIVE MOULDINGS TO TOP AND BOTTOM, WITH CONFORMING INLAY TO THE PLINTH WITH WAVY APRON, THE ARCH PAINTED WITH A TABLEAU DEPICTING A LADY WITH FRUIT AND FLANKED BY SAILING SHIPS, WITH FRUIT AND FLOWER SPANDRELS TO THE ARABIC CHAPTER RING, SIGNED UNDERHILL & SON W. HAMPTON, WITH SUBSIDIARY CALENDAR AND SECOND RINGS TO THE CENTRE PAINTED WITH A SCENE OF LITTLE BO-PEEP BESIDE A WATERFALL, PIERCED STEEL HANDS, THE FOUR PILLAR RACK STRIKING MOVEMENT WITH ANCHOR ESCAPEMENT
93½IN. (237CM.) HIGH

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