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clock, longcase

human history
  • Description

    Anchor escapement with very slender anchor. Rack and snail striking. False iron dial plate. Brass break arch dial. Dial centre engraved with seconds and calendar dials and floral engraving. Floral spandrels. Signature on plaque in dial. Case is oak with inlay on bevelled trunk corners only. Bevelled glass in hood door.

  • Place
    Newcastle upon Tyne/Tyne and Wear/England
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    H169 (horology)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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  • clock, longcase

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