Longcase clock
Andrew Padbury
Category
Horology
Date
1747
Materials
Gilt, Glass, Lacquer, Ormolu
Measurements
2285 mm (H)
Place of origin
Hertfordshire
Order this imageCollection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1270914
Summary
English black lacquer 8-day longcase clock, gilt-metal dial and silvered chapter ring, ormolu spandrels pierced and chased with vases of flowers, dolphins and strapwork. Case with chinoiserie landscape and figures, gilt flaming finials, ormolu dolphin cresting.
Marks and inscriptions
Andrew Padbury, BIPs WALTHAM (signed)
Makers and roles
Andrew Padbury