Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1750s.
To the side are twin cast brass carrying handles and ormolu caryatids either side of the door.
The 8-day verge movement strikes hours on a bell, repeating at will via a pull cord, and features a finely engraved backplate. The dial is superb, with "Strike/Silent" control in the arch; third calendar hand with engraved dates to the inside edge of the silvered chapter-ring and engraved signature to the silvered cartouche.
Full working order and guaranteed at least 2 years.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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Fine English 18th Century Verge Bracket Clock
