26th Feb, 2021 10:30

The Clocks, Cameras, Scientific & Musical Instruments Auction

 
  Lot 1732
 

GLASGOW INTEREST - A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK

GLASGOW INTEREST - 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK,
by Walter McAdam of Glasgow, with two train eight day movement, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, the Lynette painted with an image of Glasgow Cathedral, the spandrels with figures allegorical of the seasons, with moulded dentil cornice above a waisted trunk and block base, on bracket feet, outlined throughout in boxwood, 202cm high

 

A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.

 

Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £250


Condition Report
Condition good to fair.
Historic splits to the wood (most noticeable towards the hood), as well as gouges to the base (areas been filled as per a sign of tentative restoration).
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