A late Victorian quarter chiming bracket clock, the case carved entirely with foliage with male and female caryatids to the angles, the dial with silvered chapter-ring having raised Arabic gilt chapters and pierced blued hands, foliate spandrels, subsidiary silvered rings in the arch for chime/silent, chime on 8 bells/Westminster chimes & regulation, the four pillar triple chain fusee movement chiming on 8 bells or four gongs with hour strike on further gong, anchor escapement with pendulum holdfast to the plain backplate with securing brackets to the case

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A late Victorian quarter chiming bracket clock, the case carved entirely with foliage with male and female caryatids to the angles, the dial with silvered chapter-ring having raised Arabic gilt chapters and pierced blued hands, foliate spandrels, subsidiary silvered rings in the arch for chime/silent, chime on 8 bells/Westminster chimes & regulation, the four pillar triple chain fusee movement chiming on 8 bells or four gongs with hour strike on further gong, anchor escapement with pendulum holdfast to the plain backplate with securing brackets to the case
27in. (69cm.) high

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