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A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 1
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 2
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 3
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 4
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 5
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 6
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 7
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 8
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 9
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 10
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 11
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 12
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 13
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 14
A George III mahogany tallcase clockMaurice Thomaslate 18th century image 15
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Lot 1005

A George III mahogany tallcase clock
Maurice Thomas
late 18th century

17 March 2014, 10:00 PDT
San Francisco

Sold for US$3,000 inc. premium

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A George III mahogany tallcase clock
Maurice Thomas
late 18th century

The swan's neck crest centering a wing spread eagle finial flanked by spherule finials above a arched glazed door opening to a thirteen inch foliate engraved silvered dial with a painted moon phase arch above a dentil banded trunk with reeded quarter columns on a plinth base carved with brick work stiles ending in bracket feet.
height 94in (238cm); width 23in (59cm); depth 10in (25cm)

Footnotes

Maurice Thomas of Carnarvon, Wales, had his shop in Booth Street and was a maker of long case clocks with moon phase dials, tidal dials and astronomical dials. It is recorded that in 1770 he was employed to wind and regulate the Carnarvon town clock.

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