Painted Swedish longcase clock 1820

Swedish Gustavian grandfather clock with carved gilt and hand painted long case with original working 8 day movement by master clockmaker Christian Frederick Bloman The tall case in typical Gustavian form with hand painted white finish with gilded highlights and carvings. A carved fretwork top with dentilled mouldings and pireced fretwork crown is very rare. In the provincial Gustavian and Empire style of neoclassical period this clock dates from early 19th century . The brass clock mechanism with top mounted large bell and twin cast iron weights. The bell strikes the hour count.