A FIGURED MAHOGANY MINIATURE LONGCASE TIMEPIECE
A FIGURED MAHOGANY MINIATURE LONGCASE TIMEPIECEThe dial bearing signature for A. Page, Bedale, early 19th century and laterThe early 19th century movement with four-wheel train, shouldered plates and anchor escapement regulated by 14 inch pendulum, with a 7 inch square brass dial engraved with radial tulip blooms and inscribed A. Page, Bedale to lower margin within applied silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with stylised trident half hour markers, with pierced steel hands and rococo scroll cast spandrels to angles, in a flame figured mahogany veneered case with generous cavetto cornice and swollen frieze over hinged glazed dial aperture flanked by free-standing Roman Doric columns to hood, the trunk with concave throat moulding over ogee gothic-arch top caddy moulded door, on plinth base with concave top moulding and bracket feet.145cm (57ins) high, 35.5cm (14ins) wide, 23.5cm (9.25ins) deep.
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A FIGURED MAHOGANY MINIATURE LONGCASE TIMEPIECEThe dial bearing signature for A. Page, Bedale, early 19th century and laterThe early 19th century movement with four-wheel train, shouldered plates and anchor escapement regulated by 14 inch pendulum, with a 7 inch square brass dial engraved with radial tulip blooms and inscribed A. Page, Bedale to lower margin within applied silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with stylised trident half hour markers, with pierced steel hands and rococo scroll cast spandrels to angles, in a flame figured mahogany veneered case with generous cavetto cornice and swollen frieze over hinged glazed dial aperture flanked by free-standing Roman Doric columns to hood, the trunk with concave throat moulding over ogee gothic-arch top caddy moulded door, on plinth base with concave top moulding and bracket feet.145cm (57ins) high, 35.5cm (14ins) wide, 23.5cm (9.25ins) deep.
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