Georgian Mahogany Long Case Clock

Description:

Georgian Mahogany Long Case Clock, inset eglomise glass panels adorn the swan's-neck hood, freestanding, reeded columns flanking the 12 1/2-in. roman numeral with name boss reading "Scotson Liverpool," and "Time Shews the Way of Lites Decay" across the arch, full-length waist door above the keystone corner decorated base, all resting on bracket feet, eight-day time and hour strike movement, regulated by a brass-faced pendulum, and two iron weights, ht. 94 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

case waist and base need reglueing, pendulum rod lacking suspension spring, some damage to the glass panels in hood


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