A. SIMPSON, COCKERMOUTH. A GEORGE III MUSICAL EIGHT-DAY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK

A. SIMPSON, COCKERMOUTH. A GEORGE III MUSICAL EIGHT-DAY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK, the figured mahogany case with swan neck pediment and pierced sound frets, the trunk with reeded columns on a canted base. The 15" painted dial with shell spandrels and Roman chapter ring surrounding a concentric calendar, the arch with moonphase and tidal dial inscribed 'HIGH WATER AT WORKINGTON' fronting a substantial three weight-driven movement with large horizontal pin barel playing tunes on fourteen bells and striking the hours on a larger bell.

240cm high