A late 18th century gilt brass-mounted mahogany quarter chiming table clock
John Taylor, London
The inverted bell top with five cone finials over female term mounts to the front corners and elaborate side sound frets depicting a cherubs head with radiating rays within scrolls, to a plinth base on scroll feet, the large movement with shaped plates and verge escapement with rack strike on a bell and sounding the quarters on a pair of bells and hammers 59cms (23.25ins) high.
The inverted bell top with five cone finials over female term mounts to the front corners and elaborate side sound frets depicting a cherubs head with radiating rays within scrolls, to a plinth base on scroll feet, the large movement with shaped plates and verge escapement with rack strike on a bell and sounding the quarters on a pair of bells and hammers 59cms (23.25ins) high.
Estimate:
£5,000 - 8,000
€5,900 - 9,500
US$ 7,600 - 12,000
€5,900 - 9,500
US$ 7,600 - 12,000
Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks
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