A fine quality and very original George III English Honey oak rocking ship Automation
Longcase clock by Robert Davy, Hoverton, the fine quality honey oak case with long front door and original brass key execution and original door lock, the break arch hood with round type hood columns surmounted by three brass spire type finials which are separated by carved scroll shaped panels, the fine
quality 5-pilar 8-day movement with subsidiary seconds hand, date and automation rocking ship depicting a ship leaving a port, the 12"-inch signed brass dial with rocking ship Automation in the break arch, silvered chapter ring and fine quality spandrels , engraved to the centre with foliage and flowers signed Robert Davy, Hoverton with date and subsidiary seconds ring, circa 1780 90" x 18" x 9" UKP: £6500 USD:$9750
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