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English 30 Hour Clocks
This book is a piece de resistance for any dealer or collector. 430 pp. including index. Well illustrated, with black and white and some colour photographs.
£65
John Massingham, Fakenham
An early, say 1775/80 8 day oak cased clock, with asymmetrical steel hands and typical early raised gesso spandrels (see Tennant "The Art of the Painted Dial Clock" for similar early examples). The clock stands 7' 7" tall, including the gilded finial. Highly collectable.
£6,180
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C. Louzier of Paris
An 8 day c.1780 tole clock striking and repeating hours and quarters at will. The back plate is handsomely engraved, yet never seen! Overall diameter 38 cms.
£3,135
Parsons of Bristol
A small fusee 8 day timepeice in a mahogany case c.1800. The brass inlay is in fine order. 15.5" tall.
£2,590
The Fourth "Wide Awake" Catalogue
Circa 1900, this 456 page catalogue has numerous illustrations and is a splendid source of reference. Some wear, but, despite a couple of loose pages, this is good value!
£115