Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 06 Jul 2021
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK
BY GEORGE WADHAM BATH, C.1850
the brass three train movement with four turned pillars and an anchor escapement striking on eight bells and a gong, the arched silvered dial with Roman numerals and slow / fast and chime / silent dials, engraved with scrolling leaves, with blued steel fleur-de-lis hands and signed 'G. Wadham Bath', the Gothic revival case with carved leaf finials, turned columns and decorated with quatrefoils, on carved flattened bun feet, with a mahogany bracket (2)
75.7cm high, 46cm wide