Longcase clock
Category
Horology
Date
1760 - 1790
Materials
Measurements
196 x 54.8 cm
Collection
Buttermere Valley, Cumbria
NT 1534566
Summary
Longcase clock by Robert Powley (fl.1760-90) of Appleby; hood of architectural form with canted cornice, Greek fret frieze and four pillars; 30-hour movement with square brass dial signed ‘R. Powley Appleby’.
Provenance
Bequest of Miss Annie Burns of Wood House, Buttermere, 1993.
Marks and inscriptions
On dial: R. Powley Appleby