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BY MICHAEL COLES, SCARBROUGH. CIRCA 1780
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A GEORGE III BLACK AND GILT JAPANNED LONGCASE CLOCK
BY MICHAEL COLES, SCARBROUGH. CIRCA 1780
The pagoda hood with inset columns and glazed side panels, the trunk door decorated with chinoiserie buildings and figures, with an equestrian and walking figure to the plinth, the 12 inch (30 cm.) brass dial with foliate and scroll spandrels to silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and date aperture, cut steel hands, signed on a disk in the arch Michael Coles/Scarbrough, the eight day movement with five pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell; two weights; pendulum
230 cm. high
BY MICHAEL COLES, SCARBROUGH. CIRCA 1780
The pagoda hood with inset columns and glazed side panels, the trunk door decorated with chinoiserie buildings and figures, with an equestrian and walking figure to the plinth, the 12 inch (30 cm.) brass dial with foliate and scroll spandrels to silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring and date aperture, cut steel hands, signed on a disk in the arch Michael Coles/Scarbrough, the eight day movement with five pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell; two weights; pendulum
230 cm. high
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