Antique Longcase Oak Clock -
LCOAK 287

A very good, very small, well proportioned, long door, oak longcase clock of good colour and patination with detachable caddy top,square brass dial and 8 day movement by Stephen White of Alton ( Hampshire ) circa 1730. Now sold.

LCOAK 287 - £7,250

SOLD

CASE DETAILS

Very good, very small, long door oak case of good colour and patination with detachable caddy top, pierced fretwork under, "pillars attached" hood door, quarter columns to rear of hood, side windows to hood, and plain base with "kicking strip" at bottom.

DIAL DETAILS

12" square brass dial with finely matted and engraved dial centre, ringed round date aperture, silvered subsidiary seconds and chapter rings the latter with "floating" half hour markers, "Indian head" cast brass spandrels and blued, cut steel hands.

MOVEMENT DETAILS

Good quality 8 day, 4 knopped pillar movement with hourly ( rack ) striking on a single bell.

MAKER DETAILS

Stephen White of Alton ( Hampshire ) unrecorded - so far.

DATE - Dating by style, circa 1730.

HEIGHT - 75.6" ( 192 cms. ) or 71.6" ( 182 cms. ) ex. caddy top.

Allan Smith Antique Clocks

Specialising in antique longcase moonphase clocks with extensive showroom in Swindon, Wiltshire

Amity Cottage, 162 Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7QE

Tel: 01793 822977

Mobile: 07778 834342

Other