Lot 496 , An Edwardian walnut chiming bracket clock, overall height 38in.

An Edwardian walnut chiming bracket clock, with architectural case and silvered dial with eight bells / Westminster selector, movement striking on eight bells and five gongs, stamped M&H, with matching wall bracket, overall height 38in.
Estimate £1,200-1,800

Case of a good rich colour, one or two small dents and nicks to the edge mouldings, key hole around the door a little worn, a 4 inch section of moulding replaced on the right hand side but not stained to the same colour, dial with oxidisation showing on the original silvering along with a little wear around the winding holes, hands look original but oxidised, grill to the back door slightly pushed in, silk lining now tired, movement looks original and untouched but not tested for timkeeping, a little oxidisation on the gongs, comes with the original pendulum, a winding key and a case key. Bracket in equal condition to the case just with one or two small dents and nicks to the front edge.


Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.

Sold for £1,600