An unusual George III Scottish faux mahogany longcase clock with an angled backboard designed for the corner of a room, the trunk with fluted canted angles flanking the shaped door, the hood with similar detached columns, ogee-moulded top surmounted by a gilt-wood ball finial, the painted dial signed Jno. Watson Kirbymoorside within the florally painted centre with subsidiary seconds and calendar aperture, Roman and Arabic chapters with pierced blued hands, floral spandrels and rolling moonphase in the arch, falseplate stamped Wilson to the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement and strike-on bell

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An unusual George III Scottish faux mahogany longcase clock with an angled backboard designed for the corner of a room, the trunk with fluted canted angles flanking the shaped door, the hood with similar detached columns, ogee-moulded top surmounted by a gilt-wood ball finial, the painted dial signed Jno. Watson Kirbymoorside within the florally painted centre with subsidiary seconds and calendar aperture, Roman and Arabic chapters with pierced blued hands, floral spandrels and rolling moonphase in the arch, falseplate stamped Wilson to the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement and strike-on bell
7ft.9in. (236cm.) high

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