Lot 1922

A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY STRIKING AND REPEATING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK WITH CALENDAR

By Thomas Willmore, London, circa 1765

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Hammer price: £1,500
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The case with bell top pediment surmounted by five berried urn finials, above a moulded cornice, with glazed panel door, flanked to each side by a caryatid, the sides each with a brass carrying handle above glazed panel, the reverse with glazed door, on ogee bracket feet, the 8in arched brass dial, with strike/silent in the arch, above pierced spandrels enclosing the silvered chapter ring , with sweep calendar hand to the inner edge, with matted centre and inset makers signed escutcheon, pierced blued steel hands, the twin train gut fusée movement with verge escapement and foliate engraved backplate, striking on a bell

58cm high


CONDITION REPORT

In restored working condition.  With a crank winding key and a steel case key.

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