Lot 179
An 18th/19th Century 8 day striking longcase 4 pillar clock movement with strike ratchet mechanism, the 11 1/2" square brass dial with gilt spandrels in the form of reclining ladies depicting The Harvest, marked William Barker of London with calendar aperture, Roman numerals (dial tampered with) £200-300

This clock definitely need a little owrk, although the dial and the mechanism look clean enough, the workings are all tangled and it is all loose i.e. the dial is loose from the mechanism.

From Clocks in the Clocks & Scientific Instruments section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 3rd of May 2006