Charles Raymond, Lydeway: This antique clock was made by Charles Raymond of Lydeway near Devizes around 1775. Charles Raymond is known for his brass dial 30-hour clocks in cases of a similar style. This clock is a rare example of his work due to it being of eight day duration.The brass 12”-dial is beautifully and unusually engraved in both red and black (a characteristic of Raymond dials), and also features a seconds dial and calendar aperture. The oak case has a caddy top and fretwork above the hood door. The eight-day movement has a strike repeat mechanism, and strikes the hours on a bell The overall height of this clock is 6' 7".
Price £9,250 This clock is now sold
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