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Bracket & Mantle Clocks
John Meek, Worship Street London; circa 1815
John Meek is recorded as working at 7 Worship Street from 1812-1818, and was known for his musical clocks and watchmaking.
This regency pad top mahogany bracket clock has a 7” cream dial is beautifully finished, with boxwood inlay and surmounted by 4 brass gilded finials and a carrying handle. The movement is signed on the back plate and engraved to the edges and pendulum. Overall height 19 ½”.
Price: £xxx
Bracket & Mantle Clocks
George Trendell, Maidenhead; circa 1840
George Trendell is recorded as working in Maidenhead 1837-1877. It is possible he is connected with the clockmaker James Trendell, worked from nearby Reading 1830-1837.
The splendid mahogany case with pagoda top and brass inlays reflects the flamboyance of the late Regency/early Victorian style. It has a twin fusee movement and 7” white painted dial. Overall height 17 ½”.
Price: £xxx
Bracket & Mantle Clocks
Perigal & Dutterrau, 62 New Bond Street, London; circa 1825
The firm Perigal & Dutterau were clock and watchmakers, working from New Bond Street 1810-1840. A family business, the firm was appointed Clock Makers to King George IV with John Duterrau taking this Royal warrant in a personal capacity under the reign of William IV.
This chamfer-top mahogany timepiece reflects the flamboyant regency style, enclosing a high quality movement and 6” silvered dial. Overall height xx”.
Price: £xx
Bracket & Mantle Clocks
Parsons, Bristo; circa 1820
George Parsons is recorded as working in Bristol 1829-38. This single fusee (non striking) timepiece has a 6" convex white dial. Made of rosewood with brass inlay, it is finished with a chamfered top and pineapple finial in classic and flamboyant Regency style. 15.75" high.
Price: £xx