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Long Case Clock

Robert Sutton, 1800

A long case clock with wooden movements after the stle of John Harrison. The dial is unusually gilt on a black ground. The case is surmounted by ball finials with brass. The side panels are glazed giving a good view of the workings of the clock.

More information

Title of artwork, date

Long Case Clock, 1800

Date supported

1989

Medium and material

Oak movements, brass, mahogany dial and case

Dimensions

200 cm

Grant

5000

Total cost

20000

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