DESCRIPTION:
England, a large, quarter chiming oak and pollard oak veneer bracket clock, the molded base with gilt scroll feet and molded surbase, the front and sides with pilasters having gilt capitals and bases flanking the dial and sound frets, and supporting an entablature with dentil molding and molded cornice with four gilt urn and flame finials and surmounted by a double domed top, roman numeral silvered dial with foliate engraving and with chime/ silent and chime selection dials at top, blued steel hands, and large, three train fusee movement, chiming on four or eight bells at the quarters, and sounding the hours on a large gong, with heavy brass pendulum
CONDITION:
case refinished, surbase molding with chips and losses and with right molding replaced, some gilt mounts loose, and some mounting hardware replaced, frieze at right side warped, cornice molding with chips and dings, dial with minor tarnish, hands with minor oxide, rear finials with replaced bases, domed top with gap at front right, sound frets are fabric lined wire lath replacements, movement dirty, ticks, chimes and strikes, would benefit from service, pendulum good
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$850
CIRCA: 1900
DIMENSIONS: 26in x 17.25in x 11.5in
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