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.