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细节
A George II black japanned longcase clock with rocking Chronos figure, circa 1730
The pagoda top hood with brass ball and spire finials, glazed side panels, inset columns, with breakarch trunk door and stepped panelled plinth decorated with chinoiserie scenes, the 12in. wide brass dial with mask and foliate spandrels to silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and date aperture, blued steel hands, the arch with painted rocking Chronos within a silvered ring signed Samuel Townson London/Tempus Fugit, the eight day movement with five ringed pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell, replaced(?) seatboard -- 95in. (241.5cm.) high
The pagoda top hood with brass ball and spire finials, glazed side panels, inset columns, with breakarch trunk door and stepped panelled plinth decorated with chinoiserie scenes, the 12in. wide brass dial with mask and foliate spandrels to silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and date aperture, blued steel hands, the arch with painted rocking Chronos within a silvered ring signed Samuel Townson London/Tempus Fugit, the eight day movement with five ringed pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell, replaced(?) seatboard -- 95in. (241.5cm.) high
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