A 19TH CENTURY CHIOISERIE LONG CASE CLOCK BY WILLIAM WRIGHT ...

Hammer

£1,300

A 19TH CENTURY CHIOISERIE LONG CASE CLOCK BY WILLIAM WRIGHT LONDON, the 8 day movement striking on a large single bell, the arch top dial plate showing a silvered 28 day chapter ring and moon phase window, with angelic spandrels, silver chapter ring and blued filigree hands, the black lacquered chinoiserie case with various gold painted decorations and a central pendulum window, the hood richly embellished with gold painted floral swags, brass capped columns and a cloth backed fretwork sound hole, H 230 cm

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Case very clean and appears to have been restored. Movement clean going train ticks when pressure applied to barrel. Striking train - bell strikes correctly on the hours when pressure applied to the barrel.