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AN EBONISED STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
the case on later gilt-metal block feet, the inverted bell top with carrying handle and urn finials to the angles, the dial now signed Wm. Vnit London on the silvered chapter ring with blued hands, the matted centre with ringed winding holes and mock pendulum aperture, crown-and-sceptre spandrels, calendar ring in the arch within foliate engraving, the five ringed pillar twin gut fusee movement with verge escapement and strike on bell, similarly signed foliate engraved backplate; case, dial and movement composite, the movement Continental, circa 1720
14½in. (37cm.) high
the case on later gilt-metal block feet, the inverted bell top with carrying handle and urn finials to the angles, the dial now signed Wm. Vnit London on the silvered chapter ring with blued hands, the matted centre with ringed winding holes and mock pendulum aperture, crown-and-sceptre spandrels, calendar ring in the arch within foliate engraving, the five ringed pillar twin gut fusee movement with verge escapement and strike on bell, similarly signed foliate engraved backplate; case, dial and movement composite, the movement Continental, circa 1720
14½in. (37cm.) high