Early Georgian English Carved Oak Grandfather Clock
Circa 1770
Inventory #3600-106
English early Georgian carved oak long case
grandfather clock by James Webster, Salop.  Arch top
brass dial with  angels blowing trumpets.  Intricately
carved oak case has a broken arch top and bracket feet.
 Carving at top of door appears to be a depiction of
Moses and Aaron, and immediately below that is a
carving of a woman in a cloister with her hand on her
heart (Mary?).  The bottom section of the clock is
outlined by mother of pearl inlays, with a basket weave
pattern carved in the center, and is surrounded by
carvings of fish in each corner (the Christian symbol).  
8 day time and strike.  Complete & running.
Circa 1770       $7,595.00
Inventory #3600-106    84"H   19"W   10.5"D