Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 17th January 2024

Lot 320A

A GEORGE III EBONISED BRACKET CLOCK

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £5040

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Description

A GEORGE III EBONISED BRACKET CLOCK

BY BISHOP, C.1770

the brass eight day twin fusee repeating movement with a verge escapement and four knopped pillars, striking hourly on a bell, with a foliate engraved backplate, the silvered dial with black Roman hours and Arabic minutes and date aperture beneath an arch with strike/silent and seconds dials, the arched case with a gilt brass handle and mounts, with pendulum and keys

35cm high