A mahogany quarter chiming musical longcase clock, Francis Perigal, London, circa 1780 12-inch dial with mask and scroll spandrels, signed on a recessed silvered plaque Frans. Perigale, Royal Exchange, London, subsidiary chime/silent and tune selection dials to the upper corners, the foliate engraved arch with fly-back date sector and month dial, the substantial three train movement with six knopped pillars, anchor escapement, chiming the quarters and playing one of five tunes at the hour on a nest of nine bells with seventeen hammers, the case with broken-arch moulded cornice and brass ball and spire finials above brass-capped stop-fluted pillars and pilasters to the hood, trunk and pinth, shaped apron 244cm. 8ft. high overall
A mahogany quarter chiming musical longcase clock, Francis Perigal, London, circa 1780 12-inch dial with mask and scroll spandrels, signed on a recessed silvered plaque Frans. Perigale, Royal Exchange, London, subsidiary chime/silent and tune selection dials to the upper corners, the foliate engraved arch with fly-back date sector and month dial, the substantial three train movement with six knopped pillars, anchor escapement, chiming the quarters and playing one of five tunes at the hour on a nest of nine bells with seventeen hammers, the case with broken-arch moulded cornice and brass ball and spire finials above brass-capped stop-fluted pillars and pilasters to the hood, trunk and pinth, shaped apron 244cm. 8ft. high overall
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