Lot 26 , John Naishbourn of Gloucester. An early 18th century eight day longcase clock, 6ft 7in.

John Naishbourn of Gloucester. An early 18th century eight day longcase clock, the 12 inch square brass dial with silvered chapter ring, subsidiary seconds and date aperture, in oak case with later Dutch style walnut and marquetry decoration. 6ft 7in.
Estimate £1,400-1,600

The movement and dial of this clock do appear to be associated to the case, both movement and dial are in honest untouched condition with wear to the chapter and even oxidisation to the brass ware, movement looks untouched for many years but going, case however does appear to be associated and has seen extensive work including what appears to be a replacement backboard and later marquetry inlay along with a repolish.


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Sold for £1,400