Joseph Knibb, London



Circa 1685

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7ft 2 inches

An exceptional olivewood, boxwood and ebony parquetry 8-day longcase clock with silver-faced chapter ring. Comparative Literature: R.A. Lee, The Knibb Family, Clockmakers, pl. 99 This elegant longcase clock is one of only two known to have a silver-faced chapter ring with cutout outer minute numerals. R.A. Lee suggests that the example in his book was one of Knibb’s earliest London productions.

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