English ebonised double fusee bracket clock with bracket, in...

Hammer

£800

English ebonised double fusee bracket clock with bracket, in need of restoration, the 8" brass arched dial signed Andrew Prime, London to the centre of the strike/silent silvered disc to the arch, over a silvered chapter ring enclosing a matted centre with false pendulum bob and calendar apertures, the movement back plate finely engraved with scrolling foliage, within a stepped case surmounted by a caddy top and brass carrying handle, 20" high (keys, but no pendulum)

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The case of this clock is in need of considerable restoration, the caddy top is broken and partly comes away with the handle, there is a split to the left hand front of the clock case behind the front door, there appears to have been earlier unsympathetic restoration, the dial, chaptering and movements appear to be in reasonable order, there is no pendulum, there is a missing moulding to the right hand side top of the case, the brackets are very scratched and worn but functional, see images for guidance, personal viewing advised.