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SWAN CLOCK

CIRCA 1800

A good,George III oak and mahogany longcase clock, with 8-day movement, striking the hours on a bell.

The arched 13in enamelled dial has subsidiary seconds and calendar dials. The well painted dial shows two swans by their nest in a lakeland scene in the arch and gilded fans in the corners. The mahogany trunk has boxwood  line inlays to the canted sides with a long shaped trunk door  cross-banded with mahogany. The mahogany base has a central oak panel base which is also cross banded in mahogany and is set on bracket feet. The mahogany hood has turned pillars and swan neck pediments surmounted by a brass finial.

The 8-day movement has been cleaned,bushed and polished and is in good working order.

Height 91.5in (232cm)

Width of hood 23in(59cm)            Depth of hood 10.0in(25cm)

Width of base 20in(51cm)      Depth of base 9.0in(23cm)

PRICE £2,500 / $5,000 (US Dollars) / 3,125 Euro

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