CLAUDIUS DUCHESNE LONDON, GRANDFATHER CLOCK IN LACQUERED WOOD, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1760 chinoiserie case painted on the front and sides with oriental figures and landscapes, sides decorated with floral motifs and door with large bevelled mirror. Gilt metal dial with cast bronze appliqués signed Claudius Duchense London, silvered exhibition with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals in 5 o'clock for the minutes, large date display at 12 o'clock for the days of the week with signs of the zodiac, window date display at 6 o'clock, 15-day movement with anchor escapement with hour strike on large bell, half-hour strike on small side bell, lateral selector lever, chime/no chime; lacquer wear, movement to be overhauled, complete with weights, pendulum, key. H. 263 cm, W. 49 cm, D. 26 cm. CLAUDIUS DUCHESNE LONDON, A GRANFATHER PENDULUM CLOCK IN LACQUERED WOOD, ENGLAND, C. 1760