Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of a late-18th century longcase clock by Joseph Wood of Scarborough, presented at Duggleby Auctioneers. This elegant timepiece features a stunning mahogany case adorned with intricate carvings, a distinctive pagoda pediment, and three ball and spire finials for added charm.
The clock showcases a brass dial embellished with a moon disc, cast scroll spandrels, and a matted dial centre. Its features include a seconds dial, date aperture, steel hands, and a silvered chapter with Roman numerals, five-minute Arabics, and a minute track. The dial is securely pinned to a four pillar rack striking movement that chimes the hours on a bell.
Standing on a rectangular plinth supported by bracket feet, this longcase clock is a true testament to the artistry of the late 18th century. Complete with weights and a pendulum, this exceptional timepiece is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exquisite piece of horological history at Duggleby Auctioneers.