John Dewe, London, England, tall clock, 8 day, time and bell strike, weight driven movement in an ebonized and japanned pagoda top case with three finials resting on a base with a cutout skirt. The brass dial has seconds bit, calendar, silvered chapter ring, boss engraved "Tempus Fugit" flanked by two brass dolphin spandrels, corner spandrels with female heads, signed by maker below 6. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: John Dewe, London, England, tall clock, 8 day, time and bell strike, weight driven movement in an ebonized and japanned pagoda top case with three finials resting on a base with a cutout skirt. The brass dial has seconds bit, calendar, silvered chapter ring, boss engraved "Tempus Fugit" flanked by two brass dolphin spandrels, corner spandrels with female heads, signed by maker below 6.
Brand: Dewe, John
Price: 2400 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Longcase Dewe, John England auction

Price Record

Sale date October 27, 2018

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Maker Dewe, John
Type Longcase
Country England
Price type auction
Date October 27, 2018
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

the lacquered design is in good condition. The finials are older replacements. The dial is slightly darkened but in good condition. The weights (mismatched) and period pendulum (missing suspension unit) are replacements. Beautiful hands.

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts