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

Lot 227

A mahogany striking bracket clock

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1100

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Description

A mahogany striking bracket clock, the eight inch brass dial signed 'Desbois, London' on the silvered chapter ring, matted centre, mask and scroll spandrels, the arch containing strike / silent subsidiary, the two-train chain fusee movement signed' Desbois, 79 High Holborn, London', an anchor escapement with substantial pendulum, in a bell top case flanked by carrying handles, turned brass finials, c.1860, 61cm high, (including finial).