ANTIQUE Longcase Mahogany CLOCK - LCMAH 319 |
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Title | LCMAH 319 |
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Case | Typical "West Country" solid mahogany, well proportioned case with shallow swan neck pediment having typical pierced work under, repeated below hood cornice moulding. "Pillars attached" hood door with polished brass capitals and feet.Matching hood rear quarter columns. Long trunk door with shaped top. Plain strip plinth. Ver good, rich, dark colour. | |
Dial | 12" square, engraved and silvered brass dial, subsidiary seconds dial, squared end "sad mouth" date aperture, signed to lower dial centre Edw.d ( Edward ) Hopkins Bradford. N.B. This is Bradford on Avon Wiltshire. Finely engraved 4 seasons spandrels. Blued, cut steel hands. | |
Movement | Good quality, 8 day movement with 4 knopped pillars and hourly ( rack ) striking. | |
Maker | Edw.d ( Edward ) Hopkins Bradford ( on Avon, Wiltshire).Recorded married 6th November 1788, working 1787 - 1803. | |
Date | Circa 1795. | |
Height | 85.8" ( 218 cms. ) or 81.9" ( 208 cms. ) ex. finial. | |
Price | £6,250 | |