Christopher Gould Londini Fecit: A Charles II walnut and marquetry longcase clock, the case with later skiring to the plinth inlaid with bird and floral marquetry, the rectangular trunk door inlaid with similar marquetry in shaped panels and with oval lentical, the formerly rising flat-top hood with ebonised twist columns, 10in.sq. dial signed Christophe.Gould Londoni Fecit on the silvered chapter ring with pierced blued hands, the matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and calendar aperture and florally engraved centre, bolt-and-shutter maintaining power, foliate winged cherub spandrels, the five ringed pillar movement with outside countwheel strike on bell and anchor escapement; original brass rod pendulum and brass-cased weights

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Christopher Gould Londini Fecit: A Charles II walnut and marquetry longcase clock, the case with later skiring to the plinth inlaid with bird and floral marquetry, the rectangular trunk door inlaid with similar marquetry in shaped panels and with oval lentical, the formerly rising flat-top hood with ebonised twist columns, 10in.sq. dial signed Christophe.Gould Londoni Fecit on the silvered chapter ring with pierced blued hands, the matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and calendar aperture and florally engraved centre, bolt-and-shutter maintaining power, foliate winged cherub spandrels, the five ringed pillar movement with outside countwheel strike on bell and anchor escapement; original brass rod pendulum and brass-cased weights
6ft. 9in (207cm.) high

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