MID EIGHTEENTH CENTURY OAK CASED LONGCASE CLOCK, SIGNED SAMU...

Hammer

£320

MID EIGHTEENTH CENTURY OAK CASED LONGCASE CLOCK, SIGNED SAMUEL WHITTAKER (MIDDLETON), the 11” brass dial with subsidiary date aperture to the foliate scroll engraved and matted centre, enclosed by mask pierced spandrels and powered by a thirty hour movement striking on a bell, housed in a caddy top case with turned finials, scroll carved frieze and split turned columns to the forecorners, set above a long trunk door with shaped top and bull’s eye glass, and raised on a plain base with shaped plinth, 85” (215.9cm) high