Lot 1928

A REGENCY BRASS-INLAID MAHOGANY STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK

Detailed Brooks, Lynn, Circa 1815

Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer price: £200
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The arched case with a brass bezel and convex glass, above an indented moulded band and brass line geometric inlay, the sides each with an arched brass fish-scale grille panel, the 7in circular dial, detailed Brooks, Lynn, with pierced blued steel hands and strike/silent at XII o’clock, glazed rear door, with twin train wire gut fusée movement, engraved backplate, striking on a bell (lacking its pendulum)

41cm high


CONDITION REPORT

As stated there is no pendulum.  The clock has been restored recently, the case repolished and waxed.  The righthand grille needs re-fixing.  The rear of the front panel has been reinforced to prevent cracking.  The movement appears to have been cleaned.  It strikes and ticks.

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