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1832. Oak longcase clock with battery movement, the 11" square painted dial signed George Lowe, Gloucester, the case with short door and the hood surmounted by a swan neck pediment, 80" high £30-60
1833. Mahogany grandmother clock with single fusee movement, the 6" brass arched dial signed John Clarke on a silvered boss to the arch over a silver chapter ring enclosing a foliate engraved centre, the case with long rounded arch moulded door and the hood surmounted by brass ball finials, 63" high (pendulum and key) £200-300
1834. Oak thirty hour longcase clock, the 12" square brass dial signed James Smyth, Saxmundham on the silver chapter ring enclosing a matted centre with subsidiary seconds dial, the case with long reeded moulded door and the hood surmounted by a stepped flat pediment 80" high (pendulum but no weight) £100-150 1835. Fine mahogany three train musical longcase clock, the 12.25" brass arched dial signed Sermon Torquay on a plaque to the centre above six o'clock, with subsidiary seconds dial and chime/silent and Westminster/Whittington/St Michael dials to the arch, the dial also overlaid with pierced foliate brass work, the movement playing on eight tubular bells and striking the hours on another, the case with long astragal glazed door flanked by canted corners and the hood surmounted by a wavy moulded swan neck pediment over latticework panels, 89" high (pendulum, three weights, nine tubes and a winding key) £2500-3500
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1830. Mahogany eight day longcase clock, the 12" painted square dial signed Carter, Salisbury with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, the case with long door and the hood surmounted by a swan neck pediment with brass ball and eagle finial, 82" high (pendulum and two weights) £250-350 1831. Mahogany eight day longcase clock, the 12" painted arched dial with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, the case with long crossbanded door flanked by cable pilasters, the hood surmounted by a moulded stepped dentil pediment over blind pierced foliate carved panels, 82" high (pendulum and two weights) £300-500
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1836. Oak thirty hour longcase clock, the 11" square brass dial signed Richard Boyfield to the foliate engraved centre with later alarm dial, the case with long pointed arched door carved with the poem 'Our life is a dream our times a stream slide swiftly away and the fugitive moment refuses to stay' surmounted by a moulded stepped pediment, 76" high (pendulum but no weights) £300-400 1837. Mahogany case with aperture for a 12" arched dial, with long rounded arched satinwood banded door surmounted by a rounded moulded stepped hood with three brass ball and spike finials, 90" high £150-250 1838. Mahogany eight day longcase clock, the 13" painted arched dial signed Samuel Polak, with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, the case with short door, the hood surmounted by a swan neck pediment and brass ball and eagle finial, 86" high (pendulum and two weights) £60-100
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