CHARLES GRETTON LONDON; A QUEEN ANNE EIGHT DAY LONGCASE CLOCK
the 30.5cm square brass dial with edge engraving, and corner female mask spandrels, the finely matted center with subsidiary seconds dial, and date aperture, the oval cartouche signed 'Cha Gretton LONDON'. The eight-day five pillar movement striking on a bell, in a walnut veneered case with caddy sliding hood, the long rectangular highly figured walnut-veneered door with oval glass lenticle, 222cm high
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£4,000 - £8,000
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£4,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Note: This example is included in the Charles Gretton catalogue raisonne.
In Charles Gretton Clock & Watchmaking Through the Golden Age' by D. Raddage, W. Meinen and L. Radage, this clock features as reference LC65, on page 221.