Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd October 2018
Lot 421
A large late Victorian carved mahogany Westminster chiming bracket clock
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £1900
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Description
A large late Victorian carved mahogany Westminster chiming bracket clock, the eight day three train brass movement striking the Westminster chimes on eight bells and five gongs, the arched dial with a silvered chapter ring, with gilt brass Roman numerals and three subsidiary dials, with cast gilt brass spandrels decorated with leaves and flowers, the substantial case all over carved with leaves, the front with Jacobean style caryatids and masks, 69.5cm high, 41.8cm wide, 31.2cm deep, together with a matching bracket, with an applied shield carved with a crest, 42.2cm high, 47cm wide, 35.5cm deep. (2)