An ebonised fruitwood bracket clock, the rectangular stepped case with pagoda top and brass swing handle, the arched brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, the matted centre with pendulum and date apertures, applied with a name plate signed Jno Willats, London, within foliate chased and pierced spandrels, the arch with Strike/Silent ring, the twin fusee movement with verge escapement striking a bell, with incised backplate and fixing brackets, pendulum hold-fast, English, mid-18th century -- 17¼in. (43.8cm.) high.

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An ebonised fruitwood bracket clock, the rectangular stepped case with pagoda top and brass swing handle, the arched brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, the matted centre with pendulum and date apertures, applied with a name plate signed Jno Willats, London, within foliate chased and pierced spandrels, the arch with Strike/Silent ring, the twin fusee movement with verge escapement striking a bell, with incised backplate and fixing brackets, pendulum hold-fast, English, mid-18th century -- 17¼in. (43.8cm.) high.

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