8th Apr, 2016 10:00 GMT/BST

Spring Fine Art Sale

 
Lot 901
 

901

An Irish Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed John Dalrymple, Dublin, circa 1790, broken...

An Irish Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed John Dalrymple, Dublin, circa 1790, broken arched pediment, inset fluted pilasters, plinth with a raised quatre form panel, 13-1/2-inch brass dial with a chapter ring signed, matted centre with seconds and date aperture, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, 234cm high

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

07.03.16, Case with small dents and scratches in parts, finial missing, hood with small damages, trunk door is bowed and door lock is missing, plinth with cracks to the front panel and sides, small pieces of veneer missing, front left hand side foot is missing, dial is discoloured, movement is dirty and needs cleaning, with two weights and a pendulum.

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 Works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.

Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

 

Auction: Spring Fine Art Sale, 8th Apr, 2016

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