Wilson, York, an oak and mahogany longcase clock: the eight-...
Wilson, York, an oak and mahogany longcase clock: the eight-day duration movement striking the hours on a bell and having a thirteen-inch brass break-arch dial with a raised silvered chapter ring engraved with black Roman numerals, the centre having a subsidiary seconds dial, engraved scroll decoration and signed Wilson, York, with cast-brass c-scroll corner spandrels and decorative brass hands, the arch having a silvered boss engraved with a bird in flight and wording Tempus Fugit, the oak and mahogany veneered case with fluted quarter columns to the trunk, boxwood stringing and shell inlay to the door, the hood with fluted columns and a swan-neck pediment, the base with canted corners and raised panel, standing on bracket feet, height 224cm.
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Wilson, York, an oak and mahogany longcase clock: the eight-day duration movement striking the hours on a bell and having a thirteen-inch brass break-arch dial with a raised silvered chapter ring engraved with black Roman numerals, the centre having a subsidiary seconds dial, engraved scroll decoration and signed Wilson, York, with cast-brass c-scroll corner spandrels and decorative brass hands, the arch having a silvered boss engraved with a bird in flight and wording Tempus Fugit, the oak and mahogany veneered case with fluted quarter columns to the trunk, boxwood stringing and shell inlay to the door, the hood with fluted columns and a swan-neck pediment, the base with canted corners and raised panel, standing on bracket feet, height 224cm.
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