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A Victorian mahogany quarter-chiming bracket clock
with handle and pineapple finials to the bell top, detached reeded columns, fishscale sound frets to the sides, on brass bracket feet, the silvered Roman and Arabic dial signed Ellicott London, matted centre, foliate spandrels, with subsidiary rings in the arch for Strike/Silent and Cambridge Chimes/Chime on Eight Bells, the triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement, chime on eight bells and hour strike on gong, the foliate engraved backplate with pendulum holdfast -- 22¼in.(57cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)
with handle and pineapple finials to the bell top, detached reeded columns, fishscale sound frets to the sides, on brass bracket feet, the silvered Roman and Arabic dial signed Ellicott London, matted centre, foliate spandrels, with subsidiary rings in the arch for Strike/Silent and Cambridge Chimes/Chime on Eight Bells, the triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement, chime on eight bells and hour strike on gong, the foliate engraved backplate with pendulum holdfast -- 22¼in.(57cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)