Lot 644
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A GEORGE II FIGURED WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DAVID H. WILSON (LOTS 617-665)
A GEORGE II FIGURED WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK

THE ASSOCIATED MOVEMENT BY CHARLES GOODE, LONDON, FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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A GEORGE II FIGURED WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
THE ASSOCIATED MOVEMENT BY CHARLES GOODE, LONDON, FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
With a projecting molded cornice and a pierced sound fret above ormolu-mounted pilasters, the silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, seconds hand dial and date aperture, the five knopped pillar movement with hour strike on bell, anchor escapement, the case with rectangular door, box plinth, later skirting
90½ in. (230 cm.) high, 20 in. (51 cm) wide

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Lot Essay

Charles Goode was made a Free Brother in the Clockmakers Company in 1686. He is thought to have died in 1730. Longcase clocks by him are illustrated in Derek Roberts, British Longcase Clocks, Schiffer, 1990, p. 34, fig. 42 and p. 167, fig. 166.

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