Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 6th April 2016

Lot 225

A George III mahogany striking verge bracket clock by Brockbanks

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3800

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Description

A George III mahogany striking verge bracket clock by Brockbanks, the twin barrel four pillar movement with pull repeat and striking on a bell, the backplate engraved with flowers and a bird perched on a branch, within an arched brass mounted case with a triple pad top and a carrying handle, above fish scale panelled sides, the gilt dial with foliate pierced fret decoration and a silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, with date aperture and strike / silent dial, signed 'Brockbanks London', 41.9cm high, 27th wide, 18.5cm deep.