A late 18th century English Grandfather clock. 8 day weight driven time and strike movement by “Jn Dobie, Tanfield”, original Brass dial with cast spandrels, engraved center and subsidiary seconds and date dials, with dual “Rocking Ships” in arch with painted detail. Oak case with dentil molded flat top, arched door and turned columns with cast finials, rectangular waist door above a simple molded base with turned feet. In running order. Case refinished with minor wear, some older repair, replaced feet. 79″ high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000
Condition report
Case refinished, with minor wear, lacks finial and crest, dial repainted.
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