A Chippendale period mahogany bracket clock - image-1

Lot 789 Dα

A Chippendale period mahogany bracket clock

Auction 1028 - overview Cologne
16.05.2014, 14:00 - Decorative Arts III
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.500 €
Result: 8.296 € (incl. premium)

A Chippendale period mahogany bracket clock

Eight-day movement with chain and fusee, quarter-hour musical chimes to eight bells, Whittington chimes with hourly strike to a separate bell. A chime/silent switch to the top of the dial. Engraved William Hughes London to the dial. In well-kept, restored condition. H 56, W 30.5, D 18.5 cm.
London, William Hughes, 2nd half 18th C.