A Chippendale revival mahogany longcase clock, early 20th century, the broken scroll cornice centred by a scallop shell cresting above a foliate carved panel over an arched door enclosing a 10” dial with matted centre and silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, the arch with silvered boss inscribed Tempus Fugit, three train rod striking movement by Winterhalder, Germany, between leaf capped stop fluted pilasters front and back over an arched moulding and narrow trunk door flanked by reeded quarter pilasters and further panel base on ogee bracket feet, 220cm high
Sold for £1,000
Condition Report
Photos of mechanism in link. Movement not guaranteed
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