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James Smith, London, Chinoiserie Bracket Clock
A fine quality and rare English Chinoiserie lacquered bell top bracket antique clock. A green background with detailed scenes surmounted by a handle and 4 acorn finials. Silk backed gilt fretwork front and side panels. A brass and silvered dial with recessed name cartouche and matted dial centre. A strike/silent lever and date aperture and gilt cast corner spandrels. An 8-day twin fusee mechanism striking the 1/2 hours (unusual on a fusee bracket clock) and the hours on a bell with later anchor escapement. A beautifully engraved Chinoiserie backplate.
There are a few James Smith of London clockmakers recorded, this example dates to circa 1770. One was clockmaker to King George III.
Height 20" / 51 cms
Width 10 1/2 " / 27 cms
Depth 7 " / 18 cms
From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. you can expect a genuine antique bracket antique clock that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Please contact us for further details.
SellerKembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Bristol
England
Tel : 0117 9565281
Non UK callers : +44 117 9565281
There are a few James Smith of London clockmakers recorded, this example dates to circa 1770. One was clockmaker to King George III.
Height 20" / 51 cms
Width 10 1/2 " / 27 cms
Depth 7 " / 18 cms
From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. you can expect a genuine antique bracket antique clock that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Please contact us for further details.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 17/SEP/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Clocks
Date 1770
George III Antiques Material Lacquered
Origin English
Maker James Smith
Item code as579a1978
Status Sold
£4950.00
$6528.06
€5867.73
$
€
Conversion rates as of 17/SEP/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
View all stock from
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
By appointment only
Bristol
England
Tel : 0117 9565281
Non UK callers : +44 117 9565281
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