This Longcase Mahogany's Maker - S. Savery of Tockington in Gloucestershire is an ( as yet ) unrecorded maker though there is recorded a THOMAS Savery of Morlwood New Farm, Thornbury ( 1822 - 1851 ) a short distance North of Tockington so there is likely a family connection.
This Longcase Mahogany's Movement - Good quality, 8 day movement, with hourly ( rack ) striking.Automata driven from the pallet arbor. - Price: £7,850
ANTIQUE Longcase Mahogany CLOCK - LCMAH 366 |
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| Title | LCMAH 366 |
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| Case | Typical "Westcountry" short door mahogany case with ball finial centred swan neck pediment, "wavy edge" to inner hood door, canted corners to trunk and front only shallow bracket feet. A "leaner." | |
| Dial | 12" breakarch "Walker & Hughes" painted dial with woodchopper and tree creeper ( bird ) ascending and descending adjacent tree.Single potted rose painted corner spandrels, subsidiary seconds dial, and "sad mouth" date aperture. Decorative, punch decorated brass hands. N.B. Walker & Hughes ( the dialmakers ) are recorded at Fisher Street, Birmingham 1827 - 1835. | |
| Movement | Good quality, 8 day movement, with hourly ( rack ) striking.Automata driven from the pallet arbor. | |
| Maker | S. Savery of Tockington in Gloucestershire is an ( as yet ) unrecorded maker though there is recorded a THOMAS Savery of Morlwood New Farm, Thornbury ( 1822 - 1851 ) a short distance North of Tockington so there is likely a family connection. | |
| Date | Circa 1830. | |
| Height | 85" ( 216 cms. ). | |
| Price | £7,850 - SOLD | |