Samuel Denton Oak Cottage Longcase Clock

Samuel Denton Oak Cottage Longcase Clock, Oxford, England, c. 1785, the flat top case with pierced sound fret, engaged fluted columns flanking the glazed door over the composite brass dial with silvered chapter ring and Roman numerals, applied cast spandrels, center engraved Saml. Denton. Oxford. and pierced steel hands, rectangular waist door and molded base, thirty-hour posted frame, endless chain movement with weight and pendulum, ht. 75 in. Movement in need of an overhaul, top possibly lacking a caddy, waist door in slightly warped condition, period pendulum and weight.