Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2554BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 09, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
James Snelling Eight-day Long Case Clock, London, c. 1750, with brass composite dial with Roman numeral chapter ring, matted center, applied brass spandrels, and maker's boss in the arch, eight-day time and strike weight-powered movement with weights and pendulum, oak case with later Japanned decoration, approx. ht. 93 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Later Japanned case with nicks, chips, and scratches, particularly along edges.