SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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A neuchatel quarter-striking bracket clock and bracket
Second half 18th Century
The ormolu- and gilt-metal-mounted green-painted case with circular glazed enamel dial with roman and arabic numerals, the twin-going barrel movement with verge escapement striking on two bells above, the cartouche-shaped case painted with flower-sprays, headed by ribbon-tied swags of laurel, with waved apron centred by acanthus, on scrolled feet with blocks, the bracket with conforming decoration, with foliate scrolled boss
84cm. high overall
Second half 18th Century
The ormolu- and gilt-metal-mounted green-painted case with circular glazed enamel dial with roman and arabic numerals, the twin-going barrel movement with verge escapement striking on two bells above, the cartouche-shaped case painted with flower-sprays, headed by ribbon-tied swags of laurel, with waved apron centred by acanthus, on scrolled feet with blocks, the bracket with conforming decoration, with foliate scrolled boss
84cm. high overall