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A beautiful long case clock dating to around 1800, this Georgian piece was made by John Smith of Manchester. The design showing the phases of the moon in the arched dial led to them often being referred to as ‘Lancashire Rollers’. This wonderful example will make a fabulous addition to any home.
– Finely figured mahogany case cross-banded in a Tunbridge design.
– Canted corners on the base, with elegant ogee feet.
– Dial with anchors at the corners, Arabic numerals and a painted ship, probably painted at the original owner’s request for nautical references.
– 8 day movement.
In good working condition showing wear consistent with age and use.
Date: Circa 1800
Material: Mahogany
Origin: England
Height – 240 cm
Width – 61 cm
Depth – 28 cm
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