Scottish George III Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Thomas Currie, Edinburgh
Scottish George III Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Thomas Currie, Edinburgh
Early 19th century. 12-inch arched silvered brass dial, engraved and signed 'Thos. Currie / Edinburgh' in the arch. Roman hours, Arabic minutes, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, blued steel hands. 8-day time and strike movement. Figured mahogany longcase with swan neck pediment, inlaid fan paterae and foliate fretwork, hood flanked by fluted columns with brass Corinthian capitals, shaped trunk door with line inlay between reeded quarter columns, on bracket feet.
Ht. 7 ft. 3 in.
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Will run. Works are complete. Pendulum fob needs to be reattached. Wear and minor veneer losses consistent with age.
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Scottish George III Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Thomas Currie, Edinburgh
Early 19th century. 12-inch arched silvered brass dial, engraved and signed 'Thos. Currie / Edinburgh' in the arch. Roman hours, Arabic minutes, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, blued steel hands. 8-day time and strike movement. Figured mahogany longcase with swan neck pediment, inlaid fan paterae and foliate fretwork, hood flanked by fluted columns with brass Corinthian capitals, shaped trunk door with line inlay between reeded quarter columns, on bracket feet.
Ht. 7 ft. 3 in.
Shipping Note: We provide our own in-house shipping service; separate from LiveAuctioneers. We can also help coordinate delivery for large, heavy, or bulky items that cannot be shipped via mail service. Please note that choosing LiveAuctioneers Shipping can result in inaccurate quotes, inexperienced packing, and delays that are out of our control. We encourage you to reach out to us directly with any inquiries.
Condition
Will run. Works are complete. Pendulum fob needs to be reattached. Wear and minor veneer losses consistent with age.