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    11 October 2000

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    • A George III oak longcase cloc
    Lot 127 | Sold on behalf of The Mander and Mitchenson Theatre Collection Read more

    A George III oak longcase clock, last quarter 18th century

    Price realised

    GBP 1,645

    Estimate

    GBP 700 - GBP 1,000

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    A George III oak longcase clock, last quarter 18th century
    The case with arched top to the hood above a moulded cornice, pilasters to the front angles, with rectangular trunk door and on stepped plinth, the 12in. square cut-away brass dial with mask and foliate spandrels to a brass chapter ring signed Lancaster B.d Castle, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring (later hand) and date aperture, with cut steel hands, the four pillar rack striking movement with anchor escapement -- 86in. (219cm.) high

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    Sold on behalf of The Mander and Mitchenson Theatre Collection

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