This Longcase Oak's Maker - Philp. ( Philip ) Avenell of Farnham recorded - a single date - 1765.Part of the highly regarded Avenell family who made clocks to unfailingly excellent standards throughout Hampshire for over two centuries.Please see LCMAH 247 in Archive section 2003 - 2006 and LCMAH 300 and 306 on current site.
This Longcase Oak's Movement - Typical Avenell family high quality, 5 pillar, weight driven movement with hourly ( rack ) striking on a single bell.Typical Avenell high quality brass strip pendulum. - Price: £6,750
ANTIQUE Longcase Oak CLOCK - LCOAK 291 |
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| Title | LCOAK 291 |
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| Case | Small, neat, long door, quarter sawn, oak case with "pillars attached" hood door and pierced frieze under flat top hood. Side windows to hood. Good warm colour and patination. Plain strip plinth. | |
| Dial | 12" square brass dial with exquisitely engraved and silvered subsidiary seconds dial, centre zone, chapter ring and silvered date ring. Cast brass rococo spandrels.Blued cut steel hands. | |
| Movement | Typical Avenell family high quality, 5 pillar, weight driven movement with hourly ( rack ) striking on a single bell.Typical Avenell high quality brass strip pendulum. | |
| Maker | Philp. ( Philip ) Avenell of Farnham recorded - a single date - 1765.Part of the highly regarded Avenell family who made clocks to unfailingly excellent standards throughout Hampshire for over two centuries.Please see LCMAH 247 in Archive section 2003 - 2006 and LCMAH 300 and 306 on current site. | |
| Date | Circa 1775. | |
| Height | 77.2" ( 196 cms. ). | |
| Price | £6,750 - SOLD | |