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Description: | A longcase clock made of an oak carcase with marquetry veneers in walnut, fruitwood and rosewood depicting a vase, flowers, birds and scrolling foliage. Gilt brass enrichments, steel and brass dial, with hands and numerals painted black. Eight day movement with anchor escapement, a calendar, and seconds hand. Internal count-plate striking the hour only on a single bell. Spillar movement.
Technique: seaweed marquetry
Material: oak
Material: walnut
Material: fruitwood
Material: rosewood
Material: gilt brass
longcase clock by Peter Garon, c.1700, (1978.326). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.11700 | Go to resource |
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