3287
SOLD
Antique Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock.
Sam Brown, Edinburgh.Scotland
Circa 1760.
Mahogany bell top case inset with green variegated marble.
8-Day fusee movement with verge escapement striking the hours on a bell and with pull repeat for the 1/4s on 6 bells
7" x 10" brass dial with gilt spandrels
6.5" silvered chapter ring with Arabic and Roman numerals and matted centre with calendar aperture
5 pillar works with engraved backplate and pendulum holdfast.
Pull quarter repeat on 6 bells.
Original verge escapement with false pendulum aperture in dial.
Strike/Silent (S/NS) lever over 12
0-60 fast slow regulator in arch dial
Dimensions
20.5 inches high (handle up)
11.27 wide
7.25 deep
7 x 10 inch dial with 6.5” chapter ring.
Recorded 1750 – 1787
After 1784 Brown & Skelton till his death in 1787.
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