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353.<br />
Thomas Sone Oak Longcase Clock, Fareham, England, c. 1785,<br />
dome top case with engaged columns flanking the composite brass<br />
dial with silvered Roman numeral chapter ring engraved, Thos. Sone<br />
Fareham, applied cast brass spandrels, recessed seconds dial,<br />
sunburst engraving in the arch and engraved center, tombstone-shaped<br />
waist door and bracket base, eight-day time and hour strike movement<br />
with pendulum and two iron weights, ht. 83 3/4 in.<br />
$1,500-2,500<br />
354.<br />
Smorthwaite Pine Longcase Clock, Colchester, England, c. 1710,<br />
brass composite 11-in. dial with Roman numeral chapter ring engraved<br />
Smorthwaite in Colchester, quarter hour and half hour fleur-de-lis<br />
markings, cast brass spandrels and single hand, flat cornice top, blind<br />
fretwork, rectangular waist door with glass lentical, flat molded base,<br />
thirty-hour posted frame movement with recoil escapement, countwheel<br />
strike and Huygen’s endless rope, pendulum and single weight, ht. 80<br />
in.<br />
$600-900<br />
114 additional information and photos at www.skinnerinc.com<br />
355<br />
with detail<br />
355.<br />
James Edwards Mahogany Tall Clock with Automaton, Stourbridge,<br />
United Kingdom, c. 1825, the scroll-top case with brass rosettes,<br />
arched and glazed door flanked by carved and turned freestanding<br />
columns, painted iron dial signed Jas. Edwards, Stourbridge, colorful<br />
depictions of the four seasons in the spandrels, a rural countryside<br />
within the Roman numeral chapter ring and automata in the arch with<br />
two figures on a teeter-totter moving with the swing of the pendulum,<br />
serpentine waist door flanked by matching columns to the above,<br />
French feet and inlaid on all surfaces, eight-day time and strike<br />
movement with two iron weights and brass-faced pendulum, ht. 93 1/2<br />
in.<br />
$1,000-1,500<br />
356.<br />
Thomas Hughes Clock Dial and Movement, London, England, c.<br />
1760, composite brass dial with silvered chapter ring engraved Thomas<br />
Hughes, London, seconds, calendar and strike silent dials, cast brass<br />
spandrels, matted centers, eight-day time and strike brass five-pillar<br />
movement, lead weights, brass strap pendulum rod and bob, ht. 18 in.<br />
$400-600