A William & Mary ebonised striking bracket clock, the plinth case with glazed sides with handle to gilt repousée basket top, the 6½in. sq. dial with silvered chapter ring, matted centre, later blued hands, winged cherub spandrels and strike/silent lever above XII, the six ringed-pillar twin fusee movement with verge escapement and pull quarter repeat on four bells with hour strike on further bell, pendulum holdfast on backplate signed Joseph Windmills London, within a foliate cartouche above engraved rachet and clicks, the backplate engraved overall with flowers and scrolling foliage, secured with bolts through base pillars; with florally pierced and engraved contemporary winding key

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A William & Mary ebonised striking bracket clock, the plinth case with glazed sides with handle to gilt repousée basket top, the 6½in. sq. dial with silvered chapter ring, matted centre, later blued hands, winged cherub spandrels and strike/silent lever above XII, the six ringed-pillar twin fusee movement with verge escapement and pull quarter repeat on four bells with hour strike on further bell, pendulum holdfast on backplate signed Joseph Windmills London, within a foliate cartouche above engraved rachet and clicks, the backplate engraved overall with flowers and scrolling foliage, secured with bolts through base pillars; with florally pierced and engraved contemporary winding key
13¼in. (33.6cm.) high (2)

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