23rd Oct, 2021 10:00

October Fine Art Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 890
 

890

RICHARD RAYMENT. ST. EDMUNDS BURY A RARE GEORGE II BUR WALNUT MUSICAL LONGCASE CLOCK

the arched hood with pierced frieze and brass strung reeded columns on a slender trunk with moulded edged bridge top door on a box base enclosing an unusual 14" arched brass dial with gilt spandrels and silvered chapter ring surrounding a matted centre with centre seconds above four subsidiary dials for calendar, Strike/Silent, music selector and Chime/Not Chime flanking an applied gilt mount depicting Old Father Time seated on a silvered plaque inscribed 'TEMPUS FUGIT' with the chapter ring above; the massive three train weight driven movement playing one of four tunes on ten bells via a large cylindrical pinwheel, the hours striking on a larger bell

237cm high

Sold for £9,500


 

Auction: October Fine Art Catalogue Sale, 23rd Oct, 2021

including a fine selection of antiques and art

Viewing

Sun 17th October 11am to 3pm
Mon 18th October 10am to 4pm
Tues 19th October 10am to 4pm
Wed 20th October 10am to 4pm
Thurs 21st October from 8:30am
Fri 22nd October from 8:30am
Sat 23rd October from 8:30am

Viewing is at our saleroom in Embsay

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