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Lot 54

Sale 6013 - English Furniture & Decorative Arts
May 4, 2010 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$6,000 - 8,000
Price Realized
$7,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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Fine late George III gilt metal mounted mahogany bracket clock john brockbank, london, circa 1775

The rectangular molded dome pediment surmounted with a brass loop handle and four flame finials, above an arched glazed door enclosing a silvered and brass Roman and Arabic numeral dial with subsidiary Silent/Strike dial and date aperture and two winding holes, pierced gilt metal spandrels, the sides with pierced metal grilles and figural corner mounts, the rear with a glazed door revealing incised gilt metal plate, all raised on a molded base with gilt metal ogee bracket feet.

Note:
For another Brockbank clock but with an ebonized case, see Sotheby's, London, May 17, 2005, Lot 15.

H: 21 in.

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