A George III mahogany striking bracket clock for the French market, the brass lined case on bracket feet, the sides with pierced gilt brass sound frets, handle to break arch top, the dial signed Hynam horologer de la Cour a St. Petersburgh on a silvered reserve in the matted centre, silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, pierced blued arrow-head hands, floral spandrels, subsidiary ring in arch engraved sonne/ne sonne pas, the four pillar twin fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell, similarly signed border engraved backplate with securing brackets to case, with restoration