Lot 40

A LATE GEORGE II WALNUT, CROSSBANDED AND CHEQUER-STRUNG LONGCASE CLOCK

The associated movement signed George Sims, London

Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer price: £650
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The broken-arched hood flanked by three-quarter columns, above the trunk with arched panel door, on stepped base and wavy plinth, the 12in arched brass dial with strike/silent, wide silvered chapter ring enclosing a matted centre with oval signature escutcheon, seconds subsidiaty ring and calendar aperture, the five-pillar movement with rack strike on a bell and anchor escapement

222cm high


CONDITION REPORT

With pendulum and two brass-cased weights.  The movement and case are asscoaiated as stated.  The case has been subject to restoration and the base rebuilt. Piece of moulding from right side on foot of hood missing. 

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