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Lot 232

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY Jno WOOD OF STROUD

the 35cm brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial, later spandrels, the patched over calendar dial engraved ‘Keep me clean, use me well, and I to you the truth will tell’, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in probably associated ‘North Country’ style case, with scrolled cornice and spiralled pillars to hood, gadrooned and inlaid trunk, on bracket feet, 237cm high

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £50 - £80
Hammer price: £80
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent. 

This clock appears to be a marriage, with the movement (itself patched to dial) supported by later cheeks. 

The case has some veneer loss and damage and the patch to dial is cracked to metal 

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