A Victorian carved oak quarter chiming bracket clock in the Gothick taste, the case with recessed arched panelled frieze to plinth, with canted angles having out-set cluster columns with carved wood spire finials, pierced wood sound frets to the sides, foliate carving to the arched top, surmounted by a spire finial, the silvered foliate engraved dial signed Brock, 64. George St. Portland Square, London 1265, with Roman chapters and blued steel hands, subsidiary STRIKE/SILENT ring to the arch above recessed regulation square, the massive six pillar triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and playing Westminster chimes on four gongs with hour strike on further gong, the plain backplate similarly signed and with securing brackets to case, associated wall bracket -- 26¼in. (66.6cm.) high. With pendulum and key. (2)

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A Victorian carved oak quarter chiming bracket clock in the Gothick taste, the case with recessed arched panelled frieze to plinth, with canted angles having out-set cluster columns with carved wood spire finials, pierced wood sound frets to the sides, foliate carving to the arched top, surmounted by a spire finial, the silvered foliate engraved dial signed Brock, 64. George St. Portland Square, London 1265, with Roman chapters and blued steel hands, subsidiary STRIKE/SILENT ring to the arch above recessed regulation square, the massive six pillar triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and playing Westminster chimes on four gongs with hour strike on further gong, the plain backplate similarly signed and with securing brackets to case, associated wall bracket -- 26¼in. (66.6cm.) high. With pendulum and key. (2)

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