A late Victorian gilt-metal mounted mahogany quarter chiming bracket clock, the case on foliate paw feet, female caryatids to the angles, pierced wood sound frets to the sides, the bell top with four foliate urn finials and central pineapple finial, glazed foliate gilt-metal bezel to the arched dial with silvered chapter ring, blued hands and matted centre, foliate spandrels, subsidiary silvered dials in the arch for chime/silent, chime on 8 bells/Westminster chime & regulation, the four pillar triple chain fusee movement chiming on 8 bells or four gongs with hour strike on further gong, anchor escapement, plain backplate

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A late Victorian gilt-metal mounted mahogany quarter chiming bracket clock, the case on foliate paw feet, female caryatids to the angles, pierced wood sound frets to the sides, the bell top with four foliate urn finials and central pineapple finial, glazed foliate gilt-metal bezel to the arched dial with silvered chapter ring, blued hands and matted centre, foliate spandrels, subsidiary silvered dials in the arch for chime/silent, chime on 8 bells/Westminster chime & regulation, the four pillar triple chain fusee movement chiming on 8 bells or four gongs with hour strike on further gong, anchor escapement, plain backplate
28 1/2in. (72cm.) high

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