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THE EIGHT OXFORD LONGCASE CLOCKS BY JOSEPH KNIBB
1. Walnut architectural longcase clock with verge escapement – No. 1 in this catalogue (F.H. Green collection)
2. Ebonised architectural longcase clock with verge escapement – No. 2 in this catalogue (The Knibb Family Clockmakers, plate 9)
3. Ebonised architectural longcase clock with verge escapement - Collection of Dr. John C. Taylor (The Knibb Family Clockmakers, plate 10)
4. Ebony architectural longcase clock with crossbeat escapement – Private collection (The Knibb Family Clockmakers, plate 11)
5. Longcase clock dial & movement with verge escapement – Private collection (The Knibb Family Clockmakers, pl. 97, 143/4 & The Wetherfield Collection plate 13 in later marquetry case)
6. Timepiece dial and movement with very early anchor - Collection of Dr. John C. Taylor
7. Three-train movement with modified trains (Early English Clocks, plate 148)
8. Ebony architectural longcase with three train 30-hour movement (Antiquarian Horology March 2009)
Opposite: The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, designed by Christopher Wren, built between 1664 and 1669
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