STOCK NO 140197

Benjamin Bothamley of Boston (Lincs)-Early 19th century oak and mahogany 8-day longcase clock c 1820, with a swan neck pediment, brass ball and spire finial and paterie, with detached pilasters to the hood door and curved back spats, trunk door with inlay, crossbanding and shaped curved top, rectangular plinth raised on bracket feet, painted dial with images of fruit to the spandrels and a cameo depiction of a maiden and dog to the arch, with upright Arabic numerals for the hours and quarter minutes, minute markers, seconds dial and stamped brass hands, dial pinned directly to a rack striking movement striking the hours on a bell. With weights and pendulum. This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act

Dimensions:
Height: 210cm  Length/Width: 45cm  Depth/Diameter: 23cm

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Discover a fine example of craftsmanship with this early 19th-century oak and mahogany 8-day longcase clock by Benjamin Bothamley of Boston (Lincs), circa 1820. The clock features a distinctive swan-neck pediment, adorned with a brass ball, spire finial, and paterie.

Noteworthy details include detached pilasters on the hood door, curved back spats, and an intricately designed trunk door with inlay, crossbanding, and a shaped curved top. The clock stands on a rectangular plinth supported by bracket feet, exuding elegance and charm.

Admire the painted dial, embellished with images of fruit on the spandrels and a beautiful cameo of a maiden and dog on the arch. The dial showcases upright Arabic numerals for the hours and quarter minutes, minute markers, a seconds dial, and stamped brass hands. The dial is pinned directly to a rack striking movement that chimes the hours on a bell.

Complete with weights and a pendulum, this exceptional timepiece is a testament to Bothamley's artistry. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with this remarkable longcase clock, available at Duggleby Auctioneers. Please note that this item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act.



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