18th Oct, 2021 11:00
The House & Garden Sale
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A George III burr walnut cased eight day longcase clock, the hood with possibly later blind fretwork decoration, the arching dial signed 'Samuel Whalley of Manchester' with moon phase, the silvered chapter ring with roman numerals, subsidiary second hand and date aperture, 57cm wide x 30cm deep x 234cm high
Sold for £750
Estimated at £400 - £800
A George III burr walnut cased eight day longcase clock, the hood with possibly later blind fretwork decoration, the arching dial signed 'Samuel Whalley of Manchester' with moon phase, the silvered chapter ring with roman numerals, subsidiary second hand and date aperture, 57cm wide x 30cm deep x 234cm high
Some signs of restoration to the hood with possibly infill just above the arch, replacement of the blind fretwork decoration, further minor alterations, slight split to the glass of the door, the backboard with replaced timber to the top section, slight loss to the moulding around the right hand top corner of the door, further signs of restoration, the movement reasonable clean and complete with pendulum and weights
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 18th Oct, 2021
