A GEORGE I WALNUT STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK

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£ 10 000
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23.07.2020 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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Lot 138 | A GEORGE I WALNUT STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK
A GEORGE I WALNUT STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK

JOHN BERRY, LONDON, CIRCA 1720

The case with three-quarter parcel-gilt columns to the hood, the trunk with arched door above the stepped plinth, the 11-inch brass dial with silvered chapter ring, subsidiary seconds ring and date aperture to the matted centre, blued steel hands, convex signature plaque to arch 'John Berry / LONDON' flanked by dolphin mounts, mask head spandrels to the angles, the five pillar twin train movement with anchor escapement and strike to bell

84 ½ in. (214.5 cm.) high; 19 in. (48.2 cm.) wide; 10 in. (25.4 cm.) deep

Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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