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Richard Ellis, Westminster (d.1749)...

Currency:GBP Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:2,000.00 - 2,500.00 GBP
Richard Ellis, Westminster (d.1749)...
Richard Ellis, Westminster (d.1749) A GEORGE II MAHOGANY-CASED 8-DAY LONG-CASE CLOCK, the hood having a swan-neck pediment with flowerhead-cast brass terminals, above gilt blind fretwork decoration flanking a greek fret cornice, the arched glazed door between turned broadening columns with brass capitals, the plain trunk with arched door on a plain base with shaped apron and integral bracket feet, the movement striking the hours on one bell, having an arched brass dial with silvered subsidiary Strike/Silent chapter ring between cornucopia-cast spandrels, above a silvered main dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, framing subsidiary silvered Est. £2000/2500