Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.
The case is of figured mahogany, with its 'bell' top surmounted by a cast brass carrying handle; brass slip frame around the front door which incorporates fretwork 'spandrels' and cast ogee bracket feet.
The 8-day movement, which retains its original verge escapement, and has a good engraved backplate, strikes the hours on a bell and repeats these hours at will, whilst the good silvered dial is engraved with the makers signature and has "Strike/Silent" control within the arch and date aperture above "VI". 19ins (48cms) high excl. handle.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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English Mahogany Verge Bracket Clock
