Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 4th October 2017
Lot 229
A George II walnut bracket clock by William Fleetwood
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4200
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Description
A George II walnut bracket clock by William Fleetwood, the eight day twin fusee movement striking on a bell, with a verge escapement, the backplate finely engraved with scrolls, flowers and the bust of a lady, the arched dial with a silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed 'WILLM FLEETWOOD LONDON', with Strike/ Not Strike dial and calendar and pendulum apertures, the case with a brass handle and a bell top, with fret carved decoration, together with a modern bracket, 49.2cm high. (2)