A fine quality and impressive George III mahogany 8 day longcase clock with engraved brass and silvered dial c.1760. The superior quality case with long slim figured mahogany door. Reeded quarter columns to the sides and matching reeded canted corners to the hood, swan neck pediment above. The base with matching figured timbers and canted corners, sat on the original foot. The 8 day bell striking movement with anchor escapement sat behind a brass and silvered dial. Engraved arcaded design chapter ring and cartouche bearing the makers name Lowrey, Whitehaven. Engraved centre and complimenting c...ast spandrels to the corners. Concentric calendar indicating the date on the chapter ring and sailing ship automaton to the arch. Fully serviced movement in working order, the case with rich colour and deep polish. Measures 90" high x 21" maximum width x 10" deep. Stock number CS39.