A Dutch rococo ormolu-mounted walnut and marquetry longcase clock mid-18th century, the dial signed Otto van Meurs Amsterdam

Painted decoration of dial with some rubbing, scratches, some losses and surface dirt. Chapter ring with some oxidation and losses to black paint. With scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions and some losses to carving. Few small losses to veneer; not extensive. Some surface restorations. Fretwork of top section with small cracks, breaks and minor losses. In good overall condition.
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