Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 1st October 2025
Lot 600
A GEORGE III IRISH BRACKET CLOCK
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £4064
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Description
A GEORGE III IRISH BRACKET CLOCK
BY FITZPATRICK, DUBLIN, C.1770
the brass eight day, twin fusee movement with a verge escapement, five knopped pillars, repeat mechanism and striking on a bell, the backplate inscribed 'Fitzpatrick DUBLIN' inside a scrolling cartouche, the brass dial with a silvered chapter ring with black Roman and Arabic numerals around a lattice engraved centre with a false pendulum, date aperture and inscribed 'Fitzpatrick Dublin', beneath a 'Strike Silent' dial to the arch, the ebonised case with a caddy top, brass finials and feet, with a pendulum
50.5cm high, 31cm wide, 19.5cm deep