7th Jan, 2022 14:00
WILLIAM THRELKELD, LONDON. A HIGH-QUALITY GEORGE II ORMOLU MOUNTED EBONISED QUARTER CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK the gilt brass mounted ebonised case with inverted bell top pediment above a glazed door with gilt brass D-moulded mounts and canted caryatid corners repeated on the reverse and raised on brass stepped bracket feet. The 7" arched brass dial with gilt cherub head spandrels and silvered chapter ring surrounding a matted centre with calendar and mock pendulum apertures, the arch with subsidiary regulation dial fronting a substantial gilt triple fusee seven pillar movement with rise and fall verge escapement and signed foliate engraved backplate striking the hours on a bell and the quarters on a nest of six bells.
47cm high
Sold for £6,400
Auction: The Fine Clock Sale, 7th Jan, 2022
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