Lot #107 - George II fine and rare scarlet lacquered long case clock with chinoiserie decoration, by William Monk of London, circa 1740
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:The Estate of Brian Myddleton Davis AM
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Sale Date:29 May 2022 ~ 2pm (AEST)
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Lot #:107
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Lot Description:George II fine and rare scarlet lacquered long case clock with chinoiserie decoration, by William Monk of London, circa 1740
Arabic and Romans numerals to the chapter ring. Sunburst arched boss flanked by marine grotesque spandrels, concave moulding to the trunk throat with a single break arch door. Engraved dial marked “William Monk”, active Berwick-St. John, 1690-1753. Original month going movement with five finely turned pillars and internal count wheel strike, with brass cased weights and pendulum.
241cm high -
Estimate:A$6,000 - 8,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clocks & Watches
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