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Lot 73W

An impressive late 17th century arabesque seaweed marquetry longcase clock
Richard Bockett, London

16 December 2015, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £10,000 inc. premium

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An impressive late 17th century arabesque seaweed marquetry longcase clock

Richard Bockett, London
The caddy top surmounted by three ball and spire finials over three-quarter and quarter columns, the trunk door inlaid with intricate patterns of symmetrical stapwork and foliate scrolls, centred by a circular brass lenticle, on a matching base with kickboard, the 12 inch square brass dial with cherub and crown spandrels interspersed by foliate engraving, signed low on the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with cross half-quarter marks, matted centre, ringed winding squares and decorated chamfered date aperture, the movement with five knopped and finned pillars and inside countwheel strike on a bell 245cms (8ft) high.

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