Lot 1265

A LATE GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND LINE-INLAID STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK

By Henry Ellis, Exeter, circa 1815

Estimate: £500 - £800
Hammer price: £650
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The break-arch case with a brass carrying handle and single pad top, above convex glazed signed white-painted 8 1/2in dial with blued steel spade hands, a brass grille side panel to each side, on plinth base and bracket feet, the signed twin train wire gut fusée movement with strike on bell and trip repeat, anchor escapement and locking pendulum block 

45 cm high (handle up)


The clock is in very good original condition.  The case is of a very good attractive colour.  Original paint to dial with some marks as expected.  The movement appears to have been cleaned recently.  With its pendulum.

It measures 17 inches high with the handle down, 11 1/2 inches wide, 7 inches deep

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