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Lot 779
Sunday 10 Apr, 2022 - 10.00amA Late 18th Century Mahogany Longcase Clock by Thomas Thatcher of Tenterden, the 11ins square brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals matted dial centre and applied with pierced spandrels cast with masks and scroll ornament, to the thirty hour movement, striking on a bell, in a plain case with moulded cornice and fluted columns to hood, figured trunk door and on plinth base with shaped apron and bracket feet, 78ins high
Note: Thatcher recorded working Tenterden circa 1772