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A George II Chinoiserie black lacquered long case clock, the…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
24-Oct-2018
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Description:
A George II Chinoiserie black lacquered long case clock, the dial signed William Pierce, New Romney, circa 1735, the eight day movement with an anchor escapement striking on one bell, the brass dial with a silvered Roman numeral chapter ring, arcaded Arabic seconds, calendar and subsidiary dials for seconds and silent/strike, housed in a black lacquered case painted with scene depicting pagodas in a garden setting in raised gilding, the casement door with a glazed lenticel, 234 cm high. Provenance: Mr Neville Grace, Sydney. Private Collection, by descent from the above
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Category:
Unclassified