A Queen Anne walnut longcase clock, the case on later bracket feet with boxwood line inlay to the plinth and to the rectangular trunk door, the lenticle now with later carved wood cover, the hood with gilt metal Corinthian-capped twist columns supporting the later pierced-wood freize, later ball-and-spire finials to the caddy top, the 12in. sq. dial signed Jos. Green Northfields on the silvered chapter ring, the matted centre with ringed winding holes, decorated calendar aperture and subsidiary seconds, pierced blued hands, crown- and-putti spandrels interrupting the foliate engraved border, the five ringed pillar movement with outside countwheel strike on bell and anchor escapement

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A Queen Anne walnut longcase clock, the case on later bracket feet with boxwood line inlay to the plinth and to the rectangular trunk door, the lenticle now with later carved wood cover, the hood with gilt metal Corinthian-capped twist columns supporting the later pierced-wood freize, later ball-and-spire finials to the caddy top, the 12in. sq. dial signed Jos. Green Northfields on the silvered chapter ring, the matted centre with ringed winding holes, decorated calendar aperture and subsidiary seconds, pierced blued hands, crown- and-putti spandrels interrupting the foliate engraved border, the five ringed pillar movement with outside countwheel strike on bell and anchor escapement
7ft.4in. (224cm.) high

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