Beschreibung:

A George III / Regency mahogany eight-day longcase clock Unsigned, late 18 th / early 19 th century The five pillar rack and bell striking movement with anchor escapement regulated by seconds pendulum, the 12 inch white painted break-arch Roman numeral dial with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials to centre beneath STRIKE/SILENT selection to arch, in a break-arch case with concave-sided upstand over cavetto cornice and brass stop-fluted canted angles flanking the break-arch glazed hood door, the sides with rectangular windows, the trunk with flame figured break-arch door over raised panel fronted plinth base with moulded double skirt, 221cm (87ins) high.