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A Continental walnut longcase clock
The breakarch hood with foliate carved cresting and outset open spiral-twist columns, with scroll angles to the top and bottom of the trunk, the breakarch trunk door with recessed panel with foliate scroll mouldings, on rectangular plinth with plain recessed panel, the silvered repouss brass dial with gilt brass figure of Chronos beneath a star and a crescent moon to the arch, gilt stylised foliate mounts around the silvered chapter ring, subsidiary seconds ring to the centre with blued centre, cut steel hands, the single train movement with anchor escapement
96in. (245cm.) high
The breakarch hood with foliate carved cresting and outset open spiral-twist columns, with scroll angles to the top and bottom of the trunk, the breakarch trunk door with recessed panel with foliate scroll mouldings, on rectangular plinth with plain recessed panel, the silvered repouss brass dial with gilt brass figure of Chronos beneath a star and a crescent moon to the arch, gilt stylised foliate mounts around the silvered chapter ring, subsidiary seconds ring to the centre with blued centre, cut steel hands, the single train movement with anchor escapement
96in. (245cm.) high