A Regency mahogany and line inlaid longcase clock, circa 1811

Sale 5643

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London, South Kensington

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14 April 2005

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Lot 303

A Regency mahogany and line inlaid longcase clock, circa 1811

Price realised

GBP 960

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,000

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A Regency mahogany and line inlaid longcase clock, circa 1811
The hood with outset columns and the trunk with chamfered angles, 12 in. wide painted dial with Roman and Arabic chapter ring, crossed minute track, date and seconds rings, signed Robert ...1811, the arch with figure of Britannia with a ship and inscribed HOPE, pinned directly to the eight day movement with four pillars, anchor escapement and rack strike on bell -- 84 in. (218 cm.) high
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Lot 303

A Regency mahogany and line inlaid longcase clock, circa 1811

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