18th Jan, 2023 9:30

The New Year Fine Art Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 489
 

489

JAMES CLOWES, LONDINI FECIT. A FINE WILLIAM AND MARY 10" MARQUETRY INLAID WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK

JAMES CLOWES, LONDINI FECIT. A FINE WILLIAM AND MARY 10" MARQUETRY INLAID OLIVE AND OYSTERD LABURNUM LONGCASE CLOCK the hood surmounted by a carved winged cherub head pediment above a pierced sound fret and glazed dial aperture flanked by barley twist columns on a slender trunk with D-moulded door, floral marquetry songbird and dolphin panels on a matching base raised on bun feet. The 10" square brass dial with gilt cherub's head spandrels and silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals surrounding a matted engraved centre with narrow subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, later silvered engraved name plaque covering the original engraved signature fronting a five-pillar eight-day weight driven five pillar movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel striking the hours on a bell.

201cm high including crest

Sold for £12,500


 

Auction: The New Year Fine Art Catalogue Sale, 18th Jan, 2023

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