A REGENCY MAHOGANY MUSICAL FOUR TRAIN BRACKET CLOCK, ENGLISH, G. BRINKMAN, LONDON, CIRCA 1815

four train fusee movement, time train, chime train on eight bells, strike train on bell, music train on fourteen bells with anchor escapement, 24.5cm white enamel dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary enamel dial with twelve tune selections, the musical cylinder contains twelve tunes and plays on the third hour with sixteen hammers and fourteen bells, rectangular shaped case with fluted caddy top and brass acorn finial, the trunk decorated with brass inlay, side frets, brass handles, signed dial



height 87cm

Purchased from Bill Bradshaw Antiques, Woollahra pre 1985

two bells missing - top and F bottom g is a steel 9cm bell and sounds incorrect. Not recently serviced or timed
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G. Brinkman was a London Clockmaker working 1802 -1840