LOT 1300
23rd May 2024
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LOT 1300
A George III mahogany bracket clock, the eight day twin fusee five pillar movement striking hours on a bell with pull repeat mechanism, the backplate engraved with flower basket and foliate scroll decoration, the 7-inch brass breakarch dial with silvered strike/silent indicator to arch above a silvered chapter ring with black Roman hour numerals and outer Arabic minutes, framing a matt gilt centre with silvered date aperture and recessed panel, inscribed 'Josh Martineau St. Martins Court', all cornered with cast and pierced gilt scroll spandrels, the case with brass carry handle and double pad top above a moulded arch pediment, glazed front and back doors and glazed side panels, on a moulded rectangular plinth base, height 41.5cm, with pendulum, winding key and case key. Note: Joseph Martineau is a recorded London clockmaker working between 1744 and 1794, firstly at Orange Street premises and then later in St. Martin's Court.
Hammer price: £1,800
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