£200 - £300
AN OAK THIRTY HOUR LONGCASE CLOCK, BY WILLIAM BIRD, SEAGRAVE, C1770 the engraved brass dial with date sector and inscribed Willm Bird SEAGRAVE, with rococo spandrels, the flat topped hood with blind fret carved cornice, the trunk enclosed by a ogee arched door, 194cm h, with pendulum and lead weight
The movement and dial original to the case, much old worm damage to backboard and seat board, dial loose on the movement, the movement with dirt, vertical shrinkage crack in base. The case of pleasing old deep colour and patina
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
25.8% inc VAT*
