A late George III mahogany and line inlaid longcase clock, the movement with silvered and brass dial, inscribed L.Poignand, Jersey, with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch with central circular silvered plaque engraved with a ho-ho bird and inscribed Tempus Fugit, enclosed by a glazed door flanked by reeded columns surmounted by gilt-brass Corinthian capitals, the broken swan-neck pediment surmounted by three fluted brass ball and eagle finials, the arched trunk door inlaid with batswing medallions to the angles, the chequer-banded box base centred by an oval shell marquetry medallion, on later moulded base and bracket feet, restorations, 86½in. (219.5cm) high

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A late George III mahogany and line inlaid longcase clock, the movement with silvered and brass dial, inscribed L.Poignand, Jersey, with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch with central circular silvered plaque engraved with a ho-ho bird and inscribed Tempus Fugit, enclosed by a glazed door flanked by reeded columns surmounted by gilt-brass Corinthian capitals, the broken swan-neck pediment surmounted by three fluted brass ball and eagle finials, the arched trunk door inlaid with batswing medallions to the angles, the chequer-banded box base centred by an oval shell marquetry medallion, on later moulded base and bracket feet, restorations, 86½in. (219.5cm) high