Lot 587 , A Regency inlaid mahogany drop dial wall timepiece, 25in.
A Regency inlaid mahogany drop dial wall timepiece, with repainted Roman dial signed J.H. Hancock, Yeovil, 25in.
Estimate £200-300
This clock has been restored and renovate within the past 5 - 10 years, case is of a good rich dark mahogany colour, some fine old splits in the timbers still show left and right of the glazing in the trunk and also on the right just above the bezel hinge, one or two other small dents and knocks that have now been polished over, dial has been repainted including the naming, hands possibly later replacements, movement in good clean condition, and this clock was running before it was brought into the saleroom, comes with pendulum and a key.
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Sold for £480