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A William IV oak and mahogany longcase clock, circa 1835
The hood with brass-capped swan-neck cresting and outset double baluster columns, with wavy arched and cross-banded trunk door flanked by reeded three-quarter length pilasters, on plinth with raised panel, the 14in. wide Roman white dial with spandrels painted as country cottages and the arch with a country woman beside a gate, the centre with subsidiary seconds and date rings, signed J. Pickering Stone (retouched), with unusual brass coronet hands, pinned directly to the four pillar movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on bell -- 84½in. (215cm.) high
The hood with brass-capped swan-neck cresting and outset double baluster columns, with wavy arched and cross-banded trunk door flanked by reeded three-quarter length pilasters, on plinth with raised panel, the 14in. wide Roman white dial with spandrels painted as country cottages and the arch with a country woman beside a gate, the centre with subsidiary seconds and date rings, signed J. Pickering Stone (retouched), with unusual brass coronet hands, pinned directly to the four pillar movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on bell -- 84½in. (215cm.) high
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