Neales Nottingham
Lot 1
A fine mahogany longcase clock, the brass 13.75in dial with pierced mask spandrels, Roman and Arabic chapter ring, leaf engraved centre, the arch showing lunar phases, subsidiary seconds dial, inscribed 'Thos. Selby', three-train movement, striking on a bell and chiming on eight bells, the finely figured and carved Chippendale revival case of architectural design, the panelled swan neck pediment with rosette and leaf scroll terminals centred by a mask, urn finials above by two pairs of fluted Corinthian columns, the shaped trunk door also flanked by free-standing Corinthian columns beneath a carved frieze of shells and acanthus, the canted panelled base with gadrooned borders, acanthus clasped angles and bellflower pendants, on ogee feet, 106in high