Lot Details
Lot 265
George III Mahogany Bracket Clock
Last quarter 18th century
The works by Joseph Jennings, London, the arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring and strike/silent dial above, with mock pendulum and date aperture to the matte center, the two-train chain fusee movement with verge escapement and pull repeat mechanism, the well-engraved backplate signed Joseph Jennings / London; the case with carrying handle and pine cone finials to the caddy top, raised on brass bracket feet. Height 22 inches (55.9 cm).
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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $2,125 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Please note: Doyle does not guarantee the movement and highly recommends consulting a clock restorer if interested in bidding on this lot.
Case faded to golden mahogany color, glazed side panels later, old marks and scratches, case finials and hinges to doors later.
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Case faded to golden mahogany color, glazed side panels later, old marks and scratches, case finials and hinges to doors later.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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