A good 18th century twin fusee bracket clock, with red lacquer 'Chinoiserie' decoration
William Webster, Exchange Alley, London
Having a 6 3/4" break arch dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, the matted centre with mock pendulum, calendar aperture and shaped signature cartouche, with subsidiary strike/silent dial to the arch and applied floral and foliate scroll spandrels; the twin fusee movement with later anchor escapement and adjustable pendulum, backplate signed and engraved with foliate scrolls; inverted bell top with hinged handle over four pine cone finials and fish scale side frets, the case enriched with Chinese figures and temples among diaper panels, probably re-decorated in the 19th century. With pendulum and winder. 46cm (18 inches) high
