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A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK
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A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK
BY WILLIAM WRIGHT
The two-part domed hood with a pair of brass ball finials over pierced fret sounding boards, the glazed door flanked by spiral-twist pilasters, the case with convex waist, door with lentical and base with skirting, decorated with dense floral marquetry incorporating birds and foliate scrolls within stylized foliate borders, the silvered chapter ring signed 'Wm. Wright Londini Fecit', the matt center with seconds dial and date aperture, the spandrels with cherub masks and scrolls, the two-train movement with anchor escapement striking the hour on bell, restorations
94in. (239cm.) high
BY WILLIAM WRIGHT
The two-part domed hood with a pair of brass ball finials over pierced fret sounding boards, the glazed door flanked by spiral-twist pilasters, the case with convex waist, door with lentical and base with skirting, decorated with dense floral marquetry incorporating birds and foliate scrolls within stylized foliate borders, the silvered chapter ring signed 'Wm. Wright Londini Fecit', the matt center with seconds dial and date aperture, the spandrels with cherub masks and scrolls, the two-train movement with anchor escapement striking the hour on bell, restorations
94in. (239cm.) high