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An early 18th century walnut marquetry longcase clock signed for William Camden, London
18 – 19 April 2023, 10:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £4,462.50 inc. premium
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An early 18th century walnut marquetry longcase clock
signed for William Camden, London
the moulded hood with inlaid border over spiral twist columns, the trunk door inlaid with three panels of bird-and-scroll marquetry centred by a lenticle, on a matching plinth with apron, the 12" square brass dial with mask spandrels framing the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with engraved half-quarter marks and floating fleur-de-lys half-hour markers, the finely matted centre with ringed winding squares, engraved date aperture and seconds subsidiary, the movement with four knopped and finned pillars with anchor escapement and rack striking on the bell, together with a pendulum, two brass-clad weights door key and crank winder, 225cm high
the moulded hood with inlaid border over spiral twist columns, the trunk door inlaid with three panels of bird-and-scroll marquetry centred by a lenticle, on a matching plinth with apron, the 12" square brass dial with mask spandrels framing the silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with engraved half-quarter marks and floating fleur-de-lys half-hour markers, the finely matted centre with ringed winding squares, engraved date aperture and seconds subsidiary, the movement with four knopped and finned pillars with anchor escapement and rack striking on the bell, together with a pendulum, two brass-clad weights door key and crank winder, 225cm high