William Lawson Newton-le-Willows. Circa 1780, mahogany Chippendale style, moon-phases.

£1,350.00

William Lawson, Newton-le-Willows, born 1738 and working until around 1805.

This is a nice example of the grand clocks made in Manchester/ Liverpool area during the last quarter of the 18th century.

Video link:  https://youtu.be/kX52vnHOQ1s   (other clocks ticking in the room).

Brass/ silvered dial with moon-phases to arch.

Flame mahogany case with verre-eglomise panels to the hood.

Fully working/ serviced.

Complete with lead weights, brass-faced pendulum, winder and trunk door key (working lock).

Overall height is just over 90 inches.