Bidspirit auction | WILLIAM CREAK, LONDON. A GEORGE

WILLIAM CREAK, LONDON. A GEORGE III ORMOLU MOUNTED MAHOGANY QUARTER CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK with a caddy top surmounted by a brass carrying handle and four gilt finials, the case with pierced gilt sound frets, ormolu trailing husk corner mounts and side ring handles, raised on brass bracket feet enclosing a 7” arched brass dial with matted centre, silvered Roman chapter ring, calendar and mock pendulum apertures; the arch with subsidiary chime/silent and strike/silent dials; fronting a signed triple fusee movement with verge escapement and scroll-engraved backplate, chiming the quarters on eight bells and the hours on a larger bell. (48cm high (not including handle))