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An oak 30-hour longcase clock
The hood with swan neck pediment flanking a brass ball and spire finial, with outset fluted columns, the arch top trunk door flanked by 3/4 chamfered sides, on stepped plinth, the 12in. wide arched white dial painted in the arch with a dairy maid amidst a landscape, with date aperture to the centre above signature JOS.H...BELPER, cut steel hands, pinned directly to an associated four pillar movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell, with built up seatboard; composite, case, dial and movement associated, case and dial late 18th century -- 89in. (227cm.) high
The hood with swan neck pediment flanking a brass ball and spire finial, with outset fluted columns, the arch top trunk door flanked by 3/4 chamfered sides, on stepped plinth, the 12in. wide arched white dial painted in the arch with a dairy maid amidst a landscape, with date aperture to the centre above signature JOS.H...BELPER, cut steel hands, pinned directly to an associated four pillar movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell, with built up seatboard; composite, case, dial and movement associated, case and dial late 18th century -- 89in. (227cm.) high