Wednesday 27 September 2023
An English longcase clock, early 18th century, the red jappaned case decorated with gilt...
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Description
An English longcase clock, early 18th century, the red jappaned case decorated with gilt chinoiseries, the break arch hood with twin columns, the trunk with lenticle and decorated with pagodas, trees and foliage, on plinth base, with added foliate engraved brass arch above square brass dial with chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed Thos Stones, London, enclosing subsidiary seconds and calendar aperture, flanked by twin cherub and crown spandrels, the four-pillar eight day rack striking movement with anchor escapement, lacking bell, with weights and pendulum, 212cm high
Please note that Roseberys do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece.
Lot Footnotes
Note: Thomas Stones (alias Scones), is recorded as working in London, 1692-1747?, apprenticed in 1684 to John Westoby, c.1692 - Loomes, Brian, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Complete 21st Century Edition, N.A.G. Press, 2022, p.744
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