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George Clarke Ebonized Chiming Bracket Clock
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George Clarke Ebonized Chiming Bracket Clock, Leadenhall Street, London, 18th century, cast brass bail handle above the sarcophagus top, composite brass dial with matted center, silvered roman numeral chapter ring with quarter- and half-hour markings, and name boss with strike/silent in the arch, six pillar eight-day time and strike chain fusee six bell quarter-hour movement with pull repeat, fully engraved back plate engraved with maker's name, and verge escapement, ht. 20 1/2 with handle extended.
A George III style quarter chiming bracket clock
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A large George III style brass mounted mahogany quarter chiming bracket clock
Maple & Co. Ltd, London
second half 19th century
The circular painted dial with Roman hours inscribed MAPLE & CO. LTD. / LONDON, with slow/fast adjuster above XII and chime/silent adjuster at III, the three train fusee movement with anchor escapement and locking pendulum, with a pull repeat, striking on five gongs.
height 22in (56cm); width 16in (41cm); depth 9 1/2in (25cm)
Winterhalder & Hofmeier Ebonized Bracket Clock
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Winterhalder & Hofmeier Ebonized Bracket Clock. 5.5 in. silvered dial signed ÂDurrant & Son, 40 Cheapside, London with brass back plate and mounted gilt filigree spandrels, 2 in. sub dial above; quality square brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂW&H for Winterhalder & Hofmeier of Schwarzenbach, Germany, has a quarter hour strike on 2 coiled gongs and a brass pendulum. In an ebonized case with brass finials, corner & front mounts, pierced side panels and scrolled feet. In good overall condition and running. 18.5 in. high x 12 in. wide x 9 in. deep.
A George III oak-cased chiming longcase clock. Joh
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A George III oak-cased chiming longcase clock. John Collings (or Collins), Sodbury, circa 1780. Having a 12-inch broken-arched silvered dial with Roman hours, Arabic minutes and Dutch minute band framing a subsidiary seconds dial, engraved vignettes of waterside buildings, and terrestrial calendar crescent bordered by engraved maker’s name “JOHN COLLINGS Sodbury”, the spandrels with gentlemen involved in country pursuits (loading a shotgun with a ram-rod, holding up a hare, angling, and netting), the arch engraved with an angel musician holding a banner inscribed “Rodney”, the four-pillar movement rack-striking the hours on a single bell and quarter-chiming on a carillon of eight bells via a pin-barrel, the case having a brass eagle surmount over a swan-neck pediment and blind fretwork frieze over Corinthian columns, the trunk with star-inlaid shaped long door between reeded canted corners, on a plain base and plinth, 90″ (229cm) high, sold two weights, pendulum, key and winder. The banner ‘Rodney’ probably refers to the famed naval officer George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, (1718-1792), whose victories during the American War of Independence led to fame in printed and potted commemoratives during this period.
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George III Quarter Chiming Tall Case Clock
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George III Oak and Mahogany Inlaid Quarter Chiming Tall Case Clock
ca. 1800, with a polished brass face engraved "Tho. Huttley, Coggeshall", with a time, strike and chiming movement on eight graduated bells.
h. 101", w. 20", d. 10"
Provenance: Private collection, New Orleans, Louisiana.
George III Quarter Chiming Tall Case Clock
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George III Burl Elm Quarter Chiming Tall Case Clock
early 19th century, the hood with an arched and molded cornice above a blind grillwork frieze, the face signed "Lar Gilson, Colchester", with a three-weight movement, including time, strike and eight graduated bells.
h. 90", w. 19", d. 9-1/2"
Provenance: Property from the collection of Dr. Arnold and Celia Lupin, New Orleans, Louisiana.
E. Dobell Ebonized Bracket Clock
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E. Dobell Ebonized Bracket Clock. 7 in. silvered dial signed ÂE. Dobell, Hastings with painted filigree highlights and sub Âsilent/chime indicator above; has a quality brass 8 day spring driven 3 train movement with pin pallet escapement, quarter hour strike on a nest of 8 bells and strikes the hour on a cathedral gong, brass pendulum has matching numbers to the case Â1407Â. In an ebonized wood case with gilt brass mounts, finials feet, handles and pierced side panels. 27 in. high x 17 in. wide x 11 in. deep.