A beautiful antique oak longcase clock made in the
late 18th century by Mullenex of Derby England. It
has a handsome 13 inch circular brass face engraved with the makers
name, Mullenex.
The circular clock dial with has both Roman numerals and
Arabic numerals, for each 5 minute interval, on the outer
rim and still has the original ornate hands made from blue steel.
The face also displays the date in a semi-circle aperture decorated
with floral swag engravings.This type of brass clock face is particularly
associated with Derbyshire, England.
This antique longcase clock has an eight day movement
striking the hours on a bell. The oak case has a swan neck pediment
to the hood with dentil moulding and turned mahogany pillars. The
long door has an ogee moulded top flanked by turned 1/4 columns. The
box base has paneled moulding's and the clock stands on ogee bracket
feet.
The case has benefited from some professional restoration and is
a very attractive rich brown colour.
Height: 87 inches 221cm
Width: 19 inches 48cm
Depth: 9 inches 23cm
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