Lot 105 , A late 18th century oak cased eight day longcase clock by Robert Darling, Melrose, H. 7ft 3in.

A late 18th century oak cased eight day longcase clock by Robert Darling, Melrose, H. 7ft 3in.

A late 18th century oak cased eight day longcase clock by Robert Darling, Melrose, with broken swan neck pediment and brass finial, H. 7ft 3in.
Estimate £300-500

Case- good colour with fairly recent high state of polish. Dial has seen retouching to minor chips and cracking throughout with further retouching notable to date ring. Movement complete and overhauled within last ten years. Comes with brass cased pendulum, winding key and 2 iron weights and trunk key. Overall good condition.


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Sold for £280