A George II mahogany striking bracket clock, the case on brass bracket feet, fish-scale frets to the sides, rope-twist beading to the angles surmounted by pinapple finials, the bell top surmounted by a gilt brass handle, the dial signed Robert Mattingley London on a silvered sector within the matted centre with calendar aperture, silvered chapter-ring with pierced blued hands, foliate spandrels, strike/silent ring in the arch, the five pillar twin fusee movement now with anchor escapement, strike on bell, foliate engraved backplate centred with a bird of paradise, similarly engraved securing brackets to case

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A George II mahogany striking bracket clock, the case on brass bracket feet, fish-scale frets to the sides, rope-twist beading to the angles surmounted by pinapple finials, the bell top surmounted by a gilt brass handle, the dial signed Robert Mattingley London on a silvered sector within the matted centre with calendar aperture, silvered chapter-ring with pierced blued hands, foliate spandrels, strike/silent ring in the arch, the five pillar twin fusee movement now with anchor escapement, strike on bell, foliate engraved backplate centred with a bird of paradise, similarly engraved securing brackets to case
19½in. (49.5cm.) high

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