John Llyod, Brecon, Wales Inlaid Tall Case Clock
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Description
Circa 1800, Brecon is a market town in mid-Wales. Polychrome painted steel dial with Roman numerals, Chinaman in garden in lunette and smaller versions of same in spandrels with floral surrounds, seconds dial above and calendar aperture below center, signed on face Jno. Llyod/Brecon, original engraved brass hands. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with original weights and pendulum. Case in inlaid mahogany with broken arch topped bonnet with stamped brass floral rosette terminals, central plinth with ebony string inlay, over satinwood and ebony string inlaid front panel and sides, tombstone door with ebony string inlay and original turned knob, flanked by ebonized full reeded columns with cast brass capitals and plinths. Waist with overlapping door with matching string inlay to above and thumb molded edge, original brass key escutcheon, flanked by matching columns to bonnet with inlaid diamond above door and feathered inlaid band above, cove molding above and ogee below. Base with ebony inlaid square with canted corners on front, over cut-out bracket feet, pine secondary, old likely original varnish finish, 21 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 83 1/2" high.
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Slight damage with rosette terminals, else Fine.
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John Llyod, Brecon, Wales Inlaid Tall Case Clock
Estimate $400 - $700
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