Lot 280 , A Victorian ormolu mounted and ebonised chiming bracket clock, H.21in., with mahogany wall bracket

A Victorian ormolu mounted and ebonised chiming bracket clock, with architectural case and silvered Roman dial, unsigned movement striking on a gong and eight bells, H.21in., with mahogany wall bracket
Estimate £250-350

Honest condition but in need of some restoration;
Case finish dull and dirty. Ormolu oxidised and dirty. A fine split front to back just off centre of the top. A fine split from top front of case just left of the top running down to left of 12. Dial oxidised. Split from 9 running down to the base plinth.. One section of moulding loose from each side (now in the clock). back door grille pushed in. Small loss to the bottom corner of the back door. Pendulum, winding key but no case key. Movement dirty, looks complete, not tested for timekeeping.
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Sold for £600