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A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED MUSICAL EIGHT DAY TIMEPIECE BRACKET CLOCK

WILLIAM HUDSON, LONDON, CIRCA 1790

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A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED MUSICAL EIGHT DAY TIMEPIECE BRACKET CLOCK
WILLIAM HUDSON, LONDON, CIRCA 1790
The 8 in. wide engraved and silvered dial signed 'William Hudson/LONDON', music selector for 'JIG, SONG, AIR, SONG, MINUET, GAVOT', blued steel hands, the rear wound twin fusee movement with verge escapement, playing the music every four hours via 2 1/3in. wide pin barrel on 8 bells, passing hour strike on further bell, foliage and basket of fruit engraved back plate, later purpose made bracket; winding key
The clock--21 in. (53 cm.) high, handle down
The bracket--11½ in. (29 cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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