Charles Scholfield of Barnsley. A George III arched pearwood...

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92 - Charles Scholfield of Barnsley. A George III arched pearwood cased bracket clock with enamelled Roma...

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Charles Scholfield of Barnsley. A George III arched pearwood cased bracket clock with enamelled Roman dial and enamelled strike / silent subsidiary dial and twin fusee eight day movement with verge escapement, scroll engraved signed backplate and adjustable pendulum, 27cm wide, 18cm deep, 40cm high

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Overall in good condition with rich reddish brown tone to the case which is in a good state of polish, some oxidisation to the brass work which all looks complete and original, feet slightly pushed downwards by the weight of the clock, apparently no key to the front door lock, dial in very good clean order, some very slight scuffing, spotting between 4 and 6, two hairlines cracks in the veneer in the lower right of the front door, signs of small old repairs to the veneers on sides, back door lacking key for lock and with a bone escutcheon, movement complete and going but not tested for timekeeping, no winding key.

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Auction Date:

8th Oct 24 at 10am BST