Lot 1043
Mid-19th century oak and mahogany longcase clock with a swan neck pediment, brass patera and a brass...
Mid-19th century oak and mahogany longcase clock with a swan neck pediment, brass patera and a brass ball and eagle finial, inlaid with vertical satinwood panels, glazed broken arch door flanked by part-ringed turned columns with brass capitals, trunk with recessed rope-work quarter columns and two inlaid satinwood panels, applied radiating carving above the door, short oak door with inlay and wide mahogany banding, conforming inlay to plinth with shaped bracket feet, painted 13-inch-wide break arch dial with a white center, roman numerals and minute track, subsidiary seconds dial and semi-circular date aperture with disc behind, matching stamped brass “crown” hands and brass winding collets, corresponding floral bouquets to the spandrels and a representation of a rural farmyard scene in the arch, dial faintly inscribed “Walton Crawford, Scarborough”, dial pinned via a cast falseplate stamped “Finmore & Sons” to a four pillar weight driven eight-day rack-striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a bell. With pendulum and weights.
Walton Crawford is recorded as working in New Street, Scarborough 1851-66.
B1478
SOLD £200