A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK

BY GEORGE LAMBERT, BLANDFORD, C.1780

the brass eight day twin fusee movement with a crown wheel escapement, with bob pendulum, striking on a bell, the backplate with 'C' scroll and harebell swag engraved decoration and inscribed 'George Lambert / BLANDFORD', the silvered dial with black Roman hours and Arabic minutes, with date aperture and similarly inscribed above an engraved floral swag, the line inlaid Ellicott type case with a caddy top, with glazed sides and back door, on gilt brass feet, with a key and a conforming scrolling bracket (2)

48cm high, 32.8cm wide, 22.2cm deep

Provenance

The property of a collector, Stirling House, Salisbury.