Bidspirit auction | THOMAS HOUGHTON, CHORLEY. A SMALL
THOMAS HOUGHTON, CHORLEY. A SMALL GEORGE III OAK 30-HOUR LONGCASE CLOCK the case having an architectural pediment above an eglomise glass panel and glazed door on a slim trunk with shaped crossbanded door flanked by quarter columns on a canted base with applied panel; the 12 inch brass square dial with gilt spandrels and silvered chapter ring surrounding a matted and engraved centre with sunken silvered name plaque and calendar aperture fronting a weight driven 30-hour movement striking the hours on a bell. (201cm high not including finial.)