George III Mahogany Fusee Bracket Clock

18th century

Sold by Cross Antiques

Description

A handsome bracket clock from the George III period It is by Samuel Marsh who is listed as working in London from 1770 to 1820.

The case is in nicely figured mahogany with boxwood line inlay. It has a brass framed pad to the arched top and very smart brass inlaid fluted quater columns with brass capital. It also has gilt brass fish scale sound frets to the sides and stands on its original brass ball feet.

The good quality 8 day double fusee movement strikes the hours on a bell and has an attractive painted dial signed by the maker. The movement is also signed on the back plate

The case is in excellent original condition and a lovely colour.

The movement is in good working order and keeping good time.

The maximum dimensions are:

43cm (16.75") high

32cm (12.5") wide

16cm (6.25") deep

Free local delivery and set up (60mls) national and international delivery arranged at cost.

Physical Dimensions

Height

43cm (16.93")

Width

32cm (12.60")

Depth

16cm (6.30")

Declaration

Cross Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA830798

Description

A handsome bracket clock from the George III period It is by Samuel Marsh who is listed as working in London from 1770 to 1820.

The case is in nicely figured mahogany with boxwood line inlay.

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It has a brass framed pad to the arched top and very smart brass inlaid fluted quater columns with brass capital.

Cross Antiques

It also has gilt brass fish scale sound frets to the sides and stands on its original brass ball feet.

fig 1. George III Mahogany Fusee Bracket Clock

The good quality 8 day double fusee movement strikes the hours on a bell and has an attractive painted dial signed by the maker. The movement is also signed on the back plate

The case is in excellent original condition and a lovely colour.