Lot 138 , An Edwardian marquetry inlaid mahogany eight day chiming bracket clock 32cm wide, 27cm deep, 55cm high
An Edwardian marquetry inlaid mahogany eight day chiming bracket clock in architectural case with cast brass finials, the arched brass dial with chime / silent, slow / fast, eight bells / Westminster subsidiary selector dials, probably German movement chiming on eight bells and striking on five gongs, unsigned but numbered 1471, 32cm wide, 27cm deep, 55cm high
£400-600
Condition:
Case looks to have been scrubbed clean at some point and now has a rather raw finish with small dents and abrasions showing throughout, both front finials are loose but present, some small patches to the top of the case, front door locks with working but possibly later key, dial oxidised especially the hands, fret work side panels probably later replacements, one with some breaks, back door with later lock and no key, lacks escutcheon, movement looks rather dusty and dirty but is going although not tested for timekeeping, comes with an associated winding key. Chain fusee
Sold for £1,100