ANTIQUE GRANDFATHER CLOCKS

REF: 1619

ANTIQUE GRANDFATHER CLOCK LONGCASE CLOCK

BY

HARRISON OF ORMSKIRK NR LIVERPOOL

A FINE AND WELL PROPORTIONED CLOCK, THE CASE IS CONSTRUCTED OF MAHOGANY, THE BASE IS SUPPORTED BY OGEE FEET IT HAS A FLAMED MAHOGANY PANEL SURROUNDED BY EBONY AND BOX WOOD STRINGING, ITS TRUNK HAS A LONG DOOR WITH FLUTED COLUMNS AND INLAID PANELS BELOW. THE HOOD HAS SWAN NECKED PEDIMENTS EXCEPTIONAL BLIND FRET WORK ABOVE THE HOOD DOOR, THE QUALITY ENAMELLED DIAL HAS ROSE FLOWERED CORNERS, BIRDS TO THE CENTRE, ARABIC AND ROMAN NUMERALS WITH BLUE STEEL HANDS, THE QUALITY FOUR PILLAR MOVEMENT IS OF EIGHT DAY DURATION CIRCA 1800 AND FULLY SERVICED BY OUR CLOCK MAKER

A WATCH MOVEMENT BY HARRISON IS DISPLAYED IN LIVERPOOL MUSEUM

HEIGHT :7'5 ½” (2273mm) inc finial

DEPTH : 9 ¾” (248mm)

WIDTH : 21” (534mm)