Longcase Clocks

Early , Oak Longcase 11" Brass Dial

An early Oak cased , 11" full Brass dial , Longcase clock . The Trunk door is the entire length with a panelled arch feature , the base which is in good original condition - unusual for a clock of this age , has a slightly convexed front . The superb dial was almost certainly made by the clockmaker it has the quarter Hour divisions with fluer-de-lys on the half hour markers , ringed winding holes and a small square date aperture . The columns have bronze octagonal capitals - above and below . The movement which has an inside Strike countwheel has two finely ringed pillars and early wheel work is driven by two ringed topped cast lead weights , This clock is unsigned and truly unique .

 

 

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