A George III oak longcase clock, the case on small bracket feet with detached brass-capped reeded columns flanking the rectangular trunk door, similar detached Corinthian columns to the hood with quoined arch and swan-neck pediment surmounted by ball-and-spire finials, the painted dial signed M. Sidery Basingstoke in the center with subsidiary seconds and calendar aperture, the spandrels and arch painted with riverside and fishing scenes, the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement

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A George III oak longcase clock, the case on small bracket feet with detached brass-capped reeded columns flanking the rectangular trunk door, similar detached Corinthian columns to the hood with quoined arch and swan-neck pediment surmounted by ball-and-spire finials, the painted dial signed M. Sidery Basingstoke in the center with subsidiary seconds and calendar aperture, the spandrels and arch painted with riverside and fishing scenes, the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement
7ft. 4in. (255cm.) high

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