A late Victorian Sheraton Revival mahogany and marquetry long case clock with moonphase
A late Victorian Sheraton Revival mahogany and marquetry long case clock with moonphase
13" arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring with applied brass Arabic numerals, foliate engraved spandrels, moonphase to arch with with silvered calendar scale, subsidiary seconds dial, and chime /silent, Westminster Chimes, /Whittington Chimes selection dials, signed J. Smith & Sons, St Johns Square Clerkenwell, three train 1/4 striking brass movement striking on eight tubular gongs, with mercury jar compensated pendulum and three brass weights, the hood with a glazed door flanked by stop fluted gilt metal mounted Corinthian columns and pierced sound frets, fitted with a surmount with gilt brass pineapple finials, the trunk with conforming quarter engaged pilasters over a box base, all over with fine marquetry inlaid decoration of urns and swags
height 265cm.
Condition: Winds ticks and runs however no guarantee can be offered as to the full working order. Case in good condition
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A late Victorian Sheraton Revival mahogany and marquetry long case clock with moonphase
13" arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring with applied brass Arabic numerals, foliate engraved spandrels, moonphase to arch with with silvered calendar scale, subsidiary seconds dial, and chime /silent, Westminster Chimes, /Whittington Chimes selection dials, signed J. Smith & Sons, St Johns Square Clerkenwell, three train 1/4 striking brass movement striking on eight tubular gongs, with mercury jar compensated pendulum and three brass weights, the hood with a glazed door flanked by stop fluted gilt metal mounted Corinthian columns and pierced sound frets, fitted with a surmount with gilt brass pineapple finials, the trunk with conforming quarter engaged pilasters over a box base, all over with fine marquetry inlaid decoration of urns and swags
height 265cm.
Condition: Winds ticks and runs however no guarantee can be offered as to the full working order. Case in good condition