Property from the Estate of
DANIEL J. ALBERT
A FINE GEORGE II CHINOISERIE LACQUER QUARTER CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
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A FINE GEORGE II CHINOISERIE LACQUER QUARTER CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
WM. KIPLING, LONDON
The inverted bell top case with scalloped skirt and arched glazed side panels, painted and lacquered with flowers, scrolls and exotic landscapes on green ground, the dial with strike/silent ring in the arch, Turkish chapters ring enclosing signature plaque, pendulum and date apertures in the matted center, crescent and scroll spandrels, the triple fusee movement now fitted with chains, verge escapement with thread suspension to pendulum adjusted by arbor through dial, striking the hour and chiming the quarters on eight bells, c. 1730--24½in. (62cm.) high
WM. KIPLING, LONDON
The inverted bell top case with scalloped skirt and arched glazed side panels, painted and lacquered with flowers, scrolls and exotic landscapes on green ground, the dial with strike/silent ring in the arch, Turkish chapters ring enclosing signature plaque, pendulum and date apertures in the matted center, crescent and scroll spandrels, the triple fusee movement now fitted with chains, verge escapement with thread suspension to pendulum adjusted by arbor through dial, striking the hour and chiming the quarters on eight bells, c. 1730--24½in. (62cm.) high