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A South Netherlandish stained oak musical longcase clock, Jaquet, mid 18th century and later
32.5-cm foliate engraved brass dial signed Jaquet horloger Du prince Eveque du Liège, pewter chapter ring with Roman numerals and pierced gilt hands, subsidiary seconds and moonphase in the arch, weight driven three train movement converted to Brocot escapement with Dutch half hour striking on two bells, playing one of two melodies with 16 hammers on 8 bells, later stained oak case with moulded top, break arch glazed door with fluted pilasters, similar pilasters to the trunk with rectangular moulded door raised on an elaborate moulded plinth
height 238cm
Estimate
5,000
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7,000
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