A SWISS PARCEL-GILT AND GREEN-PAINTED QUARTER STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK ON WALL BRACKET
LATE 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NEUCHATEL
The waisted case and bracket decorated all over with flowers, the dished white enamel dial with blued steel hands applied with ormolu suns, the eight-day twin barrel movement with star-shaped outside countwheels and rack strike, striking the quarters, half-hours and hours via four hammers (one lacking) on two bells above and with pull-wound repeat
100 cm. high overall
A SWISS PARCEL-GILT AND GREEN-PAINTED QUARTER STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK ON WALL BRACKET
LATE 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NEUCHATEL
The waisted case and bracket decorated all over with flowers, the dished white enamel dial with blued steel hands applied with ormolu suns, the eight-day twin barrel movement with star-shaped outside countwheels and rack strike, striking the quarters, half-hours and hours via four hammers (one lacking) on two bells above and with pull-wound repeat
100 cm. high overall