Grandfather clock
Joshua Allsop
Category
Horology
Date
1734
Materials
Glass, Metal, Wood
Measurements
2180 x 480 x 230 mm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Cliveden Estate, Buckinghamshire
NT 765936
Summary
An eight day grandfather clock in early 18th century black lacquer and gilt chinese style figured and floral decorated case, moulded arched hood beneath cornice, brass face with silvered sun at top and applied reliefs of dolphins and putti - silvered dial and works by Joshua Allsop, London; enclosed by glazed pillared door, moulded base.
Makers and roles
Joshua Allsop, horologist