Lot 245 , Thomas Clinch of London. A black japanned eight day longcase clock, width 46cm height 218cm

Thomas Clinch of London. A black japanned eight day longcase clock, the 12 inch arched brass dial with tempus fugit crest, signed Roman chapter ring, subsidiary seconds and date aperture, four pillar movement with anchor escapement, the case decorated with chinoiserie motifs, width 46cm height 218cm
£600-1,000

Condition:
Untouched for many years, the case has numerous small areas of wear rubbing and some old retouching of the decoration. Dial is oxidised, movement looks original to the dial but the seat board does not match up perfectly with the case, no key to the trunk door, some losses around the sides of the cornice particularly on the left, further losses to the back left foot. Comes with a pendulum and two lead weights

Sold for £550