19th Oct, 2023 9:30
JOHN PEPYS, LONDON. A SMALL WILLIAM AND MARY EBONY VENEERED BRACKET CLOCK the caddy top case with well cast applied pierced mounts and acanthus leaf scroll handle above a glazed door with applied gilt escutcheons and pierced sound fret, the sides with matching sound frets and rectangular glazed aperture. The 6" gilt brass dial fitted winged cherub head spandrels with silvered chapter ring surrounding a matted centre with calendar aperture above VI and signed mock pendulum aperture above, Strike/Not strike lever at 3 o'clock. The substantial twin fusee movement with six finned knopped pillars and anchor escapement striking the hours on a bell, fine scroll engraved and signed backplate with stylised dolphin to the centre.
32cm high not including handle
Sold for £5,000
Auction: October Specialist Clocks and Fine Interiors Auction, 19th Oct, 2023
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