Neill Robinson Blaxill F.B.H.I.

Artist / Maker / Factory

WILLIAM MAURISS (c.1770-c.1800)

Dimensions

  53.00inch high (  134.62 cm high)

External Dimensions

  23.00inch framed depth (  58.42 cm framed depth)

Description

The lacquer work and dial are in fine original condition and the chinoiserie has great charm.
An unusual and interesting feature is the segmented mahogany bezel which is glazed and hinged at the top. Dial size including the bezel 23".

Provenance

An engraved plaque inside the trunk door states the clock hung in the Star Hotel , Yarmouth since the time of Nelson till it was sold privately in 1932.