A George III mahogany cased eight day longcase clock by Thom...

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£360

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A George III mahogany cased eight day longcase clock by Thomas Brown, Chester, the arched hood with twin swan neck pediment and verre eglomise panels over a pair of fluted freestanding pillars flanking the 33cm break arch brass and silvered dial, with painted moon phase and calendar, signed with the makers name above a subsidiary seconds dial, enclosing the four pillar two train movement striking on a saucer bell, the trunk with a nulled frieze over a shaped, moulded and crossbanded flame mahogany door enclosed by conforming quarter fluted columns, above a bead moulded lower panel, upon ogee bracket feet, 235cm high, two weights and pendulum

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Added blocks and screw to the cheek pieces, please see additional images.
Tarnishing and rubbing wear to the dial, movement un-tested but appears not to have run for some time.
Some cracks and wear to the eglomise panels.
General light wear to the case but no major visible damage or woodworm, structurally sound.

Closed
Auction Date: 11th Sep 2024 at 10am

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